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Guyana’s non-oil econ­o­my grew by 13.8 per cent in the first half of 2025, ac­cord­ing to the mid-year eco­nom­ic re­port.

Tourism, In­dus­try and Com­merce Min­is­ter, Su­san Ro­drigues de­scribed the fig­ures as ex­cep­tion­al by glob­al stan­dards, say­ing “by any mea­sure, that is a re­mark­able growth per­cent­age”

She said in a broad­cast that the over­all econ­o­my grew by 7.5 per cent for the fifth con­sec­u­tive year of broad-based eco­nom­ic ex­pan­sion in Guyana, high­light­ing the per­for­mance across the non-oil sec­tors in a num­ber of ar­eas in­clud­ing agri­cul­ture, tourism, trade and in­fra­struc­ture.