Summary
- Exports
- $26million
- Imports
- $851million
- Trade balance
- -$825million
Products
What it exports
Ferrous scrap (20.1%) and copper scrap (14.9%) together make up 35% of its exports.
What it imports
Refined petroleum (48.8%) and cars (9.6%) together make up 58.3% of its imports.
By Harmonized System chapter (93)
| Chapter | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 72 · Iron and steel | $5 million | $15 million |
| 74 · Copper | $4 million | $553 thousand |
| 76 · Aluminum | $2 million | $7 million |
| 73 · Iron and steel products | $2 million | $14 million |
| 42 · Leather goods and bags | $2 million | $29 million |
| 27 · Oil, gas and coal | $1 million | $419 million |
| 64 · Footwear | $1 million | $4 million |
| 71 · Gems and precious metals | $1 million | $7 million |
| 91 · Watches and clocks | $1 million | $11 million |
| 38 · Miscellaneous chemicals | $923 thousand | $1 million |
| 15 · Fats and oils | $765 thousand | $1 million |
| 62 · Woven clothing | $744 thousand | $8 million |
| 84 · Mechanical machinery | $596 thousand | $41 million |
| 88 · Aircraft and spacecraft | $514 thousand | $2 million |
| 87 · Vehicles | $404 thousand | $86 million |
| 61 · Knitted clothing | $360 thousand | $3 million |
| 08 · Fruit and nuts | $314 thousand | $3 million |
| 90 · Precision and medical instruments | $265 thousand | $7 million |
| 85 · Electrical and electronic equipment | $234 thousand | $44 million |
| 81 · Other base metals | $102 thousand | $9 thousand |
| 09 · Coffee, tea and spices | $77 thousand | $985 thousand |
| 65 · Hats | $74 thousand | $425 thousand |
| 89 · Ships and boats | $60 thousand | $253 thousand |
| 22 · Beverages and spirits | $59 thousand | $21 million |
| 39 · Plastics | $44 thousand | $7 million |
| 04 · Dairy, eggs and honey | $37 thousand | $6 million |
| 82 · Tools and cutlery | $36 thousand | $491 thousand |
| 49 · Books and printed matter | $33 thousand | $999 thousand |
| 44 · Wood | $29 thousand | $1 million |
| 33 · Perfumes and cosmetics | $24 thousand | $4 million |
| 34 · Soap and cleaning products | $23 thousand | $1 million |
| 21 · Food preparations | $21 thousand | $12 million |
| 12 · Oilseeds and grains | $21 thousand | $35 thousand |
| 63 · Home textiles and used clothing | $20 thousand | $874 thousand |
| 40 · Rubber | $16 thousand | $2 million |
| 96 · Other manufactured goods | $15 thousand | $286 thousand |
| 68 · Stone, plaster and cement articles | $12 thousand | $5 million |
| 83 · Miscellaneous metal goods | $9 thousand | $655 thousand |
| 47 · Wood pulp | $8 thousand | $0 |
| 94 · Furniture and lighting | $7 thousand | $8 million |
| 48 · Paper and paperboard | $7 thousand | $3 million |
| 19 · Baked goods and cereal products | $6 thousand | $15 million |
| 30 · Pharmaceuticals | $6 thousand | $161 thousand |
| 69 · Ceramics | $5 thousand | $382 thousand |
| 07 · Vegetables | $4 thousand | $3 million |
| 57 · Carpets and rugs | $4 thousand | $123 thousand |
| 01 · Live animals | $3 thousand | $500 |
| 06 · Live plants and flowers | $3 thousand | $629 thousand |
| 95 · Toys and sports gear | $3 thousand | $1 million |
| 20 · Preserved fruit and vegetables | $3 thousand | $6 million |
| 97 · Art and antiques | $987 | $65 thousand |
| 52 · Cotton | $754 | $37 thousand |
| 92 · Musical instruments | $713 | $154 thousand |
| 70 · Glass | $495 | $723 thousand |
| 79 · Zinc | $471 | $26 thousand |
| 25 · Salt, stone and cement | $434 | $8 million |
| 56 · Felt, nonwovens and rope | $293 | $45 thousand |
| 45 · Cork | $164 | $2 thousand |
| 29 · Organic chemicals | $76 | $296 thousand |
| 03 · Fish and seafood | $71 | $9 million |
| 93 · Weapons and ammunition | $71 | $2 million |
| 18 · Cocoa and chocolate | $39 | $2 million |
| 28 · Inorganic chemicals | $20 | $3 million |
| 54 · Synthetic filaments | $9 | $27 thousand |
| 17 · Sugar and sweets | $8 | $2 million |
| 66 · Umbrellas and canes | $5 | $34 thousand |
| 43 · Fur and fur goods | $5 | $28 thousand |
| 16 · Prepared meat and fish | $0 | $7 million |
| 02 · Meat and offal | $0 | $6 million |
| 24 · Tobacco | $0 | $2 million |
| 10 · Cereals | $0 | $2 million |
| 32 · Dyes, paints and tanning agents | $0 | $990 thousand |
| 23 · Animal feed and food waste | $0 | $761 thousand |
| 86 · Railway equipment | $0 | $743 thousand |
| 11 · Milling products and malt | $0 | $558 thousand |
| 26 · Ores and slag | $0 | $303 thousand |
| 35 · Glues, starches and enzymes | $0 | $198 thousand |
| 67 · Feathers and artificial flowers | $0 | $55 thousand |
| 58 · Special fabrics and lace | $0 | $39 thousand |
| 31 · Fertilizers | $0 | $38 thousand |
| 59 · Coated and technical textiles | $0 | $31 thousand |
| 37 · Photographic goods | $0 | $17 thousand |
| 46 · Wicker and basketware | $0 | $14 thousand |
| 60 · Knitted fabric | $0 | $13 thousand |
| 13 · Gums and plant extracts | $0 | $6 thousand |
| 55 · Synthetic staple fibers | $0 | $2 thousand |
| 75 · Nickel | $0 | $450 |
| 05 · Other animal products | $0 | $414 |
| 51 · Wool | $0 | $149 |
| 36 · Explosives and matches | $0 | $120 |
| 41 · Hides and leather | $0 | $70 |
| 80 · Tin | $0 | $65 |
| 50 · Silk | $0 | $15 |
Trading partners
Its main destination is Taiwan (29% of exports) and its main source is South Korea (30.7% of imports).
Who it sells to
| Partner | Value (USD millions) | Share | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 7.4 | 29% | Sea |
| South Korea | 6.7 | 26% | Sea |
| Hong Kong | 2.9 | 11.5% | Air |
| Italy | 2.6 | 10.4% | Air |
| Bulgaria | 1.3 | 5.1% | Sea |
| Philippines | 1.1 | 4.1% | Sea |
| Singapore | 0.69 | 2.7% | — |
| Australia | 0.56 | 2.2% | — |
| Angola | 0.46 | 1.8% | — |
| Malaysia | 0.42 | 1.7% | — |
Who it buys from
| Partner | Value (USD millions) | Share | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 261 | 30.7% | Sea |
| Singapore | 212 | 24.9% | Sea |
| Japan | 104 | 12.2% | Sea |
| Indonesia | 52.5 | 6.2% | Sea |
| Taiwan | 34.6 | 4.1% | Sea |
| Hong Kong | 28.2 | 3.3% | Air |
| Malaysia | 27.5 | 3.2% | Sea |
| Philippines | 22 | 2.6% | Sea |
| Italy | 14.6 | 1.7% | Air |
| France | 12.5 | 1.5% | Air |
Overview 1995–2024
In 2024, Guam accounted for 0% of world exports, compared with 0% in 2000.
Exports and imports
Exports fell 74% since 2000
USD billions (current). Bars: trade balance (green surplus, red deficit).
- Exports 0
- Imports 0.9
- Balance -0.8
Source: CEPII BACI
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| Year | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2000 | $98 million | $493 million | -$395 million |
| 2001 | $35 million | $548 million | -$513 million |
| 2002 | $39 million | $490 million | -$451 million |
| 2003 | $74 million | $525 million | -$451 million |
| 2004 | $46 million | $693 million | -$647 million |
| 2005 | $47 million | $911 million | -$864 million |
| 2006 | $67 million | $1.1 billion | -$1 billion |
| 2007 | $115 million | $993 million | -$878 million |
| 2008 | $124 million | $931 million | -$807 million |
| 2009 | $86 million | $881 million | -$794 million |
| 2010 | $71 million | $911 million | -$841 million |
| 2011 | $102 million | $1.1 billion | -$982 million |
| 2012 | $129 million | $1.2 billion | -$1.1 billion |
| 2013 | $89 million | $935 million | -$846 million |
| 2014 | $26 million | $1.2 billion | -$1.2 billion |
| 2015 | $22 million | $744 million | -$722 million |
| 2016 | $22 million | $726 million | -$705 million |
| 2017 | $27 million | $1.2 billion | -$1.1 billion |
| 2018 | $29 million | $1.1 billion | -$1.1 billion |
| 2019 | $27 million | $1.1 billion | -$1 billion |
| 2020 | $34 million | $607 million | -$573 million |
| 2021 | $24 million | $833 million | -$810 million |
| 2022 | $29 million | $1.3 billion | -$1.2 billion |
| 2023 | $18 million | $1.3 billion | -$1.3 billion |
| 2024 | $26 million | $851 million | -$825 million |
World rank
Guam fell from 177th to 208th among the world's exporters
Rank among 222 countries by export value (1st at the top).
- 177th in 2000
- 208th in 2024
Source: CEPII BACI
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1995 | — |
| 1996 | — |
| 1997 | — |
| 1998 | — |
| 1999 | — |
| 2000 | 177th |
| 2001 | 195th |
| 2002 | 194th |
| 2003 | 189th |
| 2004 | 192nd |
| 2005 | 194th |
| 2006 | 192nd |
| 2007 | 190th |
| 2008 | 190th |
| 2009 | 193rd |
| 2010 | 195th |
| 2011 | 193rd |
| 2012 | 191st |
| 2013 | 198th |
| 2014 | 207th |
| 2015 | 209th |
| 2016 | 211th |
| 2017 | 211th |
| 2018 | 209th |
| 2019 | 210th |
| 2020 | 205th |
| 2021 | 211th |
| 2022 | 206th |
| 2023 | 212th |
| 2024 | 208th |
What it sells
Iron and steel became its top export group: from 1% to 20%
% of exports by Harmonized System chapter.
- Other 27%
- Gems and precious metals 4%
- Footwear 4%
- Oil, gas and coal 4%
- Leather goods and bags 8%
- Iron and steel products 9%
- Aluminum 9%
- Copper 15%
- Iron and steel 20%
Source: CEPII BACI
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| Chapter | 1995 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Iron and steel | 0% | 20.1% |
| Copper | 0% | 14.9% |
| Aluminum | 0% | 8.8% |
| Iron and steel products | 0% | 8.5% |
| Leather goods and bags | 0% | 7.7% |
| Oil, gas and coal | 0% | 4.4% |
| Footwear | 0% | 4.4% |
| Gems and precious metals | 0% | 4.2% |
| Other | 0% | 27.1% |
Who it trades with
Japan went from 24% to 12% of Guam's trade
% of total trade (exports + imports) with each partner.
- South Korea 31%
- Singapore 24%
- Japan 12%
- Indonesia 6%
- Taiwan 5%
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Partner | 1995 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 0% | 30.5% |
| Singapore | 0% | 24.3% |
| Japan | 0% | 11.9% |
| Indonesia | 0% | 6% |
| Taiwan | 0% | 4.8% |
Production hubs
Largest industrial emission sources (Climate TRACE, 2025)
No hubs above the globe threshold.
View on the globeLargest economic production hubs (gridded GDP, 2024)
No hubs above the globe threshold.
View on the globeSources and methodology
Sources and licenses
- CEPII BACI · Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0
- Climate TRACE · CC BY 4.0 (emissions by asset; the 3 largest per country are shown)
- Kummu et al., gridded GDP · CC BY 4.0 (hubs aggregated by this site)
- Natural Earth · Public domain
Methodology
Goods trade from CEPII BACI (BACI_HS92_V202601), in current US dollars, with exports and imports reconciled between countries. The transport mode is our own estimate based on value per kilo and geography. Ranks are computed among the countries with data each year. Services are not included. Data up to 2024.