English, Guyanese Creole, Amerindian languages, Indian languages, a dialect of Hindi), Chinese
Economic Overview
Key economic indicators for Guyana
GDP:
$40.752 billion
GDP per Capita:
$49,300
GDP Growth:
33.8%
Inflation:
2.82%
Unemployment:
12.43%
Public Debt:
52.2% of GDP
Political System
Governance structure of Guyana
Government Type:
parliamentary republic
Head of State:
President Mohammed Irfaan ALI (since 2 August 2020)
Head of Government:
President Mohammed Irfaan ALI (since 2 August 2020)
Judiciary:
Supreme Court of Judicature (consists of the Court of Appeal with a chief justice and 3 justices, and the High Court with a chief justice and 10 justices organized into 3- or 5-judge panels); note - in 2009, Guyana acceded to the Caribbean Court of Justice as the final court of appeal in civil and criminal cases, replacing that of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (in London)