Country & territory dossier
Guyana
South America Sovereign state
Info
- Name
- Guyana
- Continent
- South America
- Country Codes
- GYGUY328
- Region
- Americas
- Subregion
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Capital
- Georgetown
- Official Language
- English
- Currency
- Guyanese dollar (GYD)
- Area
- 214,970 km²
- Political Status
- Sovereign state
- Head of State
- Irfaan Ali - President Of Guyana - Since
- Head of Government
- Hugo Chávez - Prime Minister Of Guyana - Since
- Form of Government
- Parliamentary Republic
Treaties & organizations
48 recorded memberships
| Organization / agreement | Membership type |
|---|---|
| African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of StatesACP | member |
| Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the CaribbeanOPANAL | member |
| Alliance of Small Island StatesAOSIS | member |
| Caribbean Community and Common MarketCARICOM | member |
| Caribbean Development BankCDB | member |
| CommonwealthC | member |
| Community of DemocraciesCD | member |
| Community of Latin American and Caribbean StatesCELAC | member |
| Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAO | member |
| Group of 77G-77 | member |
| Inter-American Development BankIADB | member |
| International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRD | member |
| International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAO | member |
| International Criminal CourtICCT | member |
| International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOL | member |
| International Development AssociationIDA | member |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCS | member |
| International Finance CorporationIFC | member |
| International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFAD | member |
| International Labor OrganizationILO | member |
| International Maritime OrganizationIMO | member |
| International Monetary FundIMF | member |
| International Olympic CommitteeIOC | member |
| International Organization for MigrationIOM | member |
| International Organization for StandardizationISO | correspondent |
| International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRM | member |
| International Telecommunication UnionITU | member |
| Latin American and Caribbean Economic SystemLAES | member |
| Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGA | member |
| Nonaligned MovementNAM | member |
| Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCW | member |
| Organization of American StatesOAS | member |
| Organization of Islamic CooperationOIC | member |
| Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCA | member |
| PetrocaribePETROCARIBE | member |
| Union of South American NationsUNASUR | member |
| Union of South American NationsUSAN | member |
| United NationsUN | member |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTAD | member |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCO | member |
| United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDO | member |
| Universal Postal UnionUPU | member |
| World Customs OrganizationWCO | member |
| World Federation of Trade UnionsWFTU | NGOs |
| World Health OrganizationWHO | member |
| World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPO | member |
| World Meteorological OrganizationWMO | member |
| World Trade OrganizationWTO | member |