Guam
Everything Palanor holds about Guam, in one place: 9 public signals, what its economy runs on, how often America’s largest companies name it, the news that names it, and Country Posture. Every figure is computed from stored readings and carries its source and date.
OceaniaAsia-Pacific
The latest read
- GDP in current U.S. dollars: $6.91 billion (2022); record high since 2002; 1y +10.9%.
- Household consumption, share of GDP: 59.9% of GDP (2022); 79th percentile since 2002; lowest since 2019; 1y −1.50 pts.
- Net exports, share of GDP: -56.1% of GDP (2022); record low since 2002; 1y −0.44 pts.
Country Posture
What Guam’s economy is doing
Momentum
2022Inputs only. Did not pass the pre-registered back-test: 1996–2009: AUC 0.590 below 0.60; AUC 0.590 below the single-input baseline (0.624); 2010–2022: AUC 0.595 below 0.60; AUC 0.595 below the single-input baseline (0.641).
Inputs
| Real GDP growth | 5.1 |
| Growth against its three-year average | 7.1 |
| Change in unemployment | -0.6 |
| Change in the employment rate | 2.8 |
| Export volume growth | -44.9 |
| OECD leading indicator | — |
Resilience
2025Withheld: 1 of 5 core inputs reported for 2025.
Inputs
| Interest as a share of revenue | — |
| Budget balance | — |
| Reserves, months of imports | — |
| Current account | — |
| Governance (WGI mean) | 0.99 |
| External debt | — |
Pressure
2025Inputs only. Did not pass the pre-registered back-test: 1996–2009: AUC 0.657 below the single-input baseline (0.672).
Inputs
| Inflation | — |
| Change in inflation | — |
| Currency move against the dollar | 0.0% |
| Conflict deaths per million | 0.0 |
| Political stability | 1.19 |
| Private credit, three-year change | — |
| Bond spread over U.S. Treasuries | — |
Posture describes what an economy is doing; it is not a rating and never ranks countries. Each input is read against the country’s own history and against every other economy that year. An axis shows a score only after passing a back-test fixed before any result was computed. Method and back-test.
GDP by expenditure
What Guam’s economy runs on
In 2022, household spending was 59.9% of GDP, government consumption —%, investment —% and net exports -56.1% (exports 7.9%, imports 64.0%).
Same World Bank definition for every country, so the shares compare directly: What each economy runs on.
News
In the news
- Hurricane Trudy approaches Mexico with heavy rain
Hurricane Trudy moves toward Mexico's west-central Pacific coast with threats of heavy rain and coastal flooding while Typhoon Champi endangers Guam.
Palanor Wire2026-10-17neutral
- A powerful storm named Super Typhoon Champi passed near Guam early Saturday, bringing powerful winds that the National Weather Service called “extremely dangerous” and “life-threatening.”
The New York Times · Bluesky2026-10-17neutral
- Hurricane Trudy makes its way toward Mexico as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam
CNBC · Bluesky2026-10-17negative · -threatens
Headlines that name Guam, matched by name with fixed rules (a wrong match is worse than a missing one). Tone is read from each headline’s own words; no model reads or summarizes an article, and other publishers’ stories link out.
Company graph
Companies headquartered in Guam
Palanor’s company graph holds 2 entities headquartered here (GLEIF headquarters address, else legal address).
Signals
Every series about Guam
Grouped by theme, the most-read first. All 9 in the Library.
Growth and output1
- Guam · GDP · USD bn (current)record high since 2002; 1y +10.9%$6.91bn2022
Peers
Elsewhere in Oceania
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