Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) in Guam
Guam: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) was 18.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
18.4%
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
215th
of 220 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2014
All-time low
10.7%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2011–2022
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Guam, 2011–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guam recorded 18.4% for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Guam peaked at 19.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2020.
That places Guam 215th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) in Guam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15.9% | — |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 12.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13.2% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 18.2% | +38.3% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 13.7% | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +34.8% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 18.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 56.9%, 32% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guam's 18.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.4%, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1% | 12.6% | 19.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 10.7% | 18.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More economy & growth data for Guam
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 3,299 current US$ per person (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 182.38 % change on previous year (2022)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 21,983 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 34,628 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 5.72 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0789 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 182.38 % change on previous year (2022)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -11.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- GDP per capita 34,628 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 20,798 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Guam?
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Guam was 18.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2020.
- How does Guam rank for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Guam ranks 215th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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