Where is Guyana? 🇬🇾

Guyana is located in the South America region at latitude 4.860416 and longitude -58.93018 and is part of the South American continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

You can see the location of Guyana on the world map below:

Guyana Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of Guyana (GY) are:

Guyana borders the Atlantic Ocean.

Country	Guyana
Coordinates	Latitude: 4.860416 Longitude: -58.93018
Country Codes	Alpha 2: GY Alpha 3: GUY
Country Flag Emoji	🇬🇾
Int. Phone Prefix	+592
Capital city	Georgetown
Continent Subcontinent	South America South America
Country Area	214,969 sq km
Population 2024	831,087 World Rank: 163
Median Age	25.5
Life expectancy	70.2
Major languages	English (official), Guyanese Creole, Amerindian languages (including Caribbean and Arawak languages), Indian languages (including Caribbean Hindustani, a dialect of Hindi), Chinese (2014 est.)
UTC/GMT Time	Number of time zones: 1 UTC−04:00
Internet TLD	.gy
Biggest Airport	Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Average temperature	26.00 °C 78.80 °F
Administrative Divisions	10 regions
Political system	Presidential representative democratic republic

World Bank Income Group	Upper middle income
World Bank Region	Latin America & Caribbean
Currency	Guyana Dollar (GYD)
GDP in 2024	$24.7 (billions of USD) World Rank: 121
GDP per capita in 2024	$29,675 World Rank: 54
Major Industries / Economic Sectors	Agriculture, mining, manufacturing, energy
Top 5 Import Countries	United States, China, Brazil, Canada, India
Top 5 Export Countries	United States, Canada, China, Brazil, Turkey