Real GDP grew by an estimated 59.5% by mid-year – President

At a press conference at State House yesterday, President Irfaan Ali disclosed that Guyana’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew mid-year by an estimated 59.5% while its non-oil economy rose by 12.3% during the first half of 2023.

 “We are not a country pursuing a future of oil and gas. We are a country pursuing a balanced, holistic, diversified portfolio that would see sustainability and resilience of our economy, our country and our people and that is the context through which the investment in Guyana and the different sectors are taking place.