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Oceania > Guam > Economy

GUAMANIAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
fruits, copra, vegetables; eggs, pork, poultry, beef
Budget > Expenditures $427,800,000.00 Time series [30th of 165]
Budget > Revenues $319,600,000.00 Time series [33rd of 166]
Economy > Overview
The economy depends largely on US military spending and tourism. Total US grants, wage payments, and procurement outlays amounted to $1.3 billion in 2004. Over the past 30 years, the tourist industry has grown to become the largest income source following national defense. The Guam economy continues to experience expansion in both its tourism and military sectors.
Exchange rates the US dollar is used
Exports $45,000,000.00 Time series [43rd of 189]
Exports > Commodities
transshipments of refined petroleum products, construction materials, fish, food and beverage products
Fiscal year 1 October - 30 September Time series
GDP $3,200,000,000.00 Time series [130th of 203]
GDP (purchasing power parity) $2,500,000,000.00 Time series [172nd of 187]
GDP > Composition by sector > Agriculture 7% Time series [35th of 146]
GDP > Composition by sector > Industry 15% Time series [51st of 146]
GDP > Composition by sector > Services 78% Time series [6th of 146]
Imports $701,000,000.00 Time series [27th of 185]
Imports > Commodities
petroleum and petroleum products, food, manufactured goods
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2.5% Time series [135th of 192]
International tourism, number of arrivals 1,228,000 Time series [65th of 190]
Micro, small and medium enterprises > number 2,757 Time series [13th of 29]
Population below poverty line 23% Time series [30th of 46]
Tourist arrivals by region of origin > Europe 1,750 Time series [173rd of 195]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; World Development Indicators database; Source: World Tourism Organization Statistics Database and Yearbook | United Nations World Tourism Organization

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guam, Territory of Guam, Guahan

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