https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-small-country-s-huge-windfall-from-the-war-in-iranContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-small-country-s-huge-windfall-from-the-war-in-iranhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-small-country-s-huge-windfall-from-the-war-in-iran#u78859Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:30:30 +0000Guyana achieved record oil exports of $15 billion in the first half of 2026, benefiting from a windfall linked to the war in Iran. The country reported strong economic growth during this period, with petroleum revenues projected to exceed $6 billion for the full year. While the economy is described as healthy, political opposition warns that excessive reliance on oil puts non-oil sectors at risk. This surge highlights the nation's rapid transition into a major global energy player during a period of geopolitical instability.Why it mattersGuyana has seen an unprecedented economic shift due