People

Total Population

782,650

Language

English

Sovereignty

Independent

Type of Government

Cooperative Republic of Guyana

Economics

Currency

Guyana Dollars

Exchange Rate

USD 1 = GYD 197.48

GDP Per Capita

$7,506

GDP Growth

3.00%

Inflation Rate

-0.30%

Top Industries

Bauxite, Sugar, Rice, Milling, Gold Mining, Textiles

Tourism

Stay-Over Visitors

206,819

Hotel Rooms

730

Origin of Visitors

Geography

Area

214,969 sq km