International Guyana relations

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The map shows in purple the selected country (Guyana), and represents in a green scale its closest relations, and in a red scale its strained relations.

Profile summary of Guyana

Guyana is a small country on the northern coast of South America. It is bordered by Venezuela to the west, Brazil to the south, and Suriname to the east. The country has a population of about 800,000 people and is known for its rich natural resources, including timber, gold, and oil.

Guyana gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, and it has a presidential representative democratic republic form of government. The country has had a history of political instability and corruption, but it has made significant progress in recent years in improving its democratic institutions and human rights record.

Guyana has a diverse population, with a mix of indigenous, African, and East Indian heritage. The official language is English, and the country has a relatively high literacy rate. The majority of the population is Christian, with smaller numbers of Hindus and Muslims.

Guyana has a developing economy, and its main industries include agriculture, forestry, mining, and manufacturing. The country is also home to a large offshore oil field that was discovered in 2015, which has the potential to significantly boost the country's economic growth. However, the country faces challenges such as high unemployment, poverty, and a lack of infrastructure.

Diverse Sources: UN, WorldBank, Guyana Statistics Office/Department. Most recent available data
Capital Georgetown
Population 786 552
Land Area (sq km) 196 849
Main religion Christianity, Hinduism, Islam
Life Expectancy 67 years

The influence of Guyana in the World

Guyana is a country with a Very Low International Influence. It is located in place 178 in the world influence ranking. Guyana's actions have no significant effect on the world, and a very limited impact on other countries. Click here to know more !

Guyana maintains contact with 11 countries. The five most intense relations Guyana has are with: Venezuela with a score of 6 043 , Brazil with a score of 4 092 , Barbados with a score of 4 042 , Suriname with a score of 3 921 , and Mexico with a score of 2 927 .

Top 5 most Intense relations of Guyana
Position Country Influence Options
1 Venezuela 6 043
2 Brazil 4 092
3 Barbados 4 042
4 Suriname 3 921
5 Mexico 2 927

The closest and strained relations involving Guyana worldwide

The top five closest relations from Guyana are: Brazil with a score of 7.0 , Mexico with a score of 5.98 , Russia with a score of 5.83 , Spain with a score of 5.8 , and Barbados with a score of 5.74 .

Top 5 closest relations of Guyana
Position Country Relation Options
1 Brazil 7.0
2 Mexico 6.0
3 Russia 5.8
4 Spain 5.8
5 Barbados 5.7

While, the top five strained relations from Guyana are: Venezuela with a score of 3.53 , Colombia with a score of 4.29 , India with a score of 5.43 , Trinidad and Tobago with a score of 5.46 , and Germany with a score of 5.49 .

Top 5 strained relation of Guyana
Position Country Relation Options
1 Venezuela 3.5
2 Colombia 4.3
3 India 5.4
4 Trinidad and Tobago 5.5
5 Germany 5.5

A summary of international relations of Guyana

Of the total of 11 countries with which Guyana maintains relations, it has , a Good relation with 1 country , a Neutral relation with 9 countries , a Bad relation with 1 country.

Summary relations of Guyana. Excellent relation: 8-10, Good relation: 6-8, Neutral relation: 4-6, Bad relation: 2-4, Very bad relation: 0-2
Relation Quantity
2.Good 1
3.Neutral 9
4.Bad 1

All the international relations of Guyana

All relations of Guyana
Position Country Relation Options
1 Brazil 7.0
2 Mexico 6.0
3 Russia 5.8
4 Spain 5.8
5 Barbados 5.7
6 Suriname 5.6
7 Germany 5.5
8 Trinidad and Tobago 5.5
9 India 5.4
10 Colombia 4.3
11 Venezuela 3.5

The data shown in this webpage has been updated in .