Projected GDP growth: ~25% (2026). The tiny South American nation of 800,000 people discovered massive offshore oil reserves (Stabroek block, 11 billion barrels). ExxonMobil-led production ramped from zero to 600,000+ barrels/day in 5 years. GDP per capita is projected to rival Gulf states by 2030, though the "resource curse" risk looms large. Source: IMF World Economic Outlook.
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