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Location

GDP per capita: 41,833 USD (2022)

Income and purchasing power

The average monthly income in Guam is data is being collected. This compares to prices and purchasing power compared to the United States.

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Economic performance 2022

Indicator Value Per Capita

Largest economic sectors

The main economic sectors in Guam play a crucial role in the country's economic development and prosperity. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Primary Sectors

  • Banking and financial services
  • Construction and real estate
  • Manufacturing (metals, steel)
  • Information technology

Supporting Sectors

  • Logistics and transportation
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Energy and utilities

Note: Detailed sector breakdown data is being collected and will be updated soon.

Imports and Exports 2022

Indicator Guam Per Capita

Household debt and deficits 2022

Data on government debt, budget deficit/surplus, and household debt is being collected.

Note: Household debt data represents domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) from World Bank. This indicator includes credit to both households and non-financial corporations, providing an approximation of household debt levels.

Corruption in Guam

The Corruption Perceptions Index for 2022 will be displayed here once the data is available. This section will show the country's ranking and trends in corruption perception.

Data source: Transparency International

Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2024

The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of unemployed persons in the total labor force. Data source: ILOSTAT

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
2024 5.6%
2023 5.4%
2022 5.5%
2021 6.0%
2020 6.2%
2019 5.4%
2018 5.4%
2017 5.4%
2016 5.4%
2015 6.9%
2014 7.6%
2013 11.5%
2012 12.2%
2011 13.3%
2010 8.2%
2009 9.3%
2008 8.9%
2007 8.3%
2006 7.4%
2005 7.0%
2004 7.7%
2003 9.7%
2002 11.4%
2001 13.2%
2000 15.3%
1999 14.0%
1998 7.7%
1997 9.7%
1996 8.3%
1995 7.9%
1994 7.6%
1993 5.5%
1992 3.8%
1991 3.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP per capita of Guam in 2022?

The GDP per capita of Guam is 41,833 USD in 2022. This indicator measures the economic output per person and is a key metric for comparing economic prosperity across countries.

What are the main industries in Guam?

The main economic sectors in Guam include banking and financial services, construction and real estate, manufacturing (metals, steel), and information technology. Supporting sectors include logistics and transportation, tourism and hospitality, agriculture and food processing, and energy and utilities. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Explore key economic indicators of Guam including GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade data. This page provides up-to-date statistics and visual insights based on official international sources such as World Bank, IMF, and ILO.

Our comprehensive database allows you to compare Guam's economic performance with other countries and understand global economic trends. Access current economic indicators, historical data, and comparative analysis to gain a deeper understanding of Guam's economic landscape. For demographic data, visit our population statistics section.

Data Sources

All economic data presented on this page is sourced from reputable international organizations and updated regularly.

  • World Bank: GDP, inflation, unemployment, trade, and economic indicators
  • IMF (International Monetary Fund): Economic indicators and financial statistics
  • OECD: Economic and social statistics
  • Transparency International: Corruption perception index
  • Numbeo: Cost of living data

Data is updated monthly. Last update: December 2025