Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam
Guam: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 3.21 trips per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam, 1997–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam is 3.21 trips per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam peaked at 9.92 trips per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3463 trips per person, in 2021.
That places Guam 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam, year by year
| Year | trips per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.73 trips per person | — |
| 1998 | 7.08 trips per person | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 7.17 trips per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 7.8 trips per person | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 8.14 trips per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 6.2 trips per person | -23.9% |
| 2003 | 5.11 trips per person | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 6.65 trips per person | +30.2% |
| 2005 | 6.98 trips per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 6.97 trips per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.93 trips per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 6.4 trips per person | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 6.06 trips per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 6.88 trips per person | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 6.67 trips per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 7.55 trips per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 7.75 trips per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 7.77 trips per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.13 trips per person | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 8.91 trips per person | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 9.02 trips per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 9.13 trips per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 9.92 trips per person | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.63 trips per person | -83.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3463 trips per person | -78.7% |
| 2022 | 1.59 trips per person | +357.8% |
| 2023 | 2.85 trips per person | +79.7% |
| 2024 | 3.21 trips per person | +12.7% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 3.21 trips per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 trips per person, 3.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guam's 3.21 trips per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1137 trips per person, 28.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +357.8% | 0.3463 trips per person | 1.59 trips per person |
| 2020 | -83.6% | 9.92 trips per person | 1.63 trips per person |
| 2021 | -78.7% | 1.63 trips per person | 0.3463 trips per person |
| 2023 | +79.7% | 1.59 trips per person | 2.85 trips per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.66 trips per person | 7.08 trips per person | 8.73 trips per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.73 trips per person | 5.11 trips per person | 8.14 trips per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.17 trips per person | 6.67 trips per person | 9.92 trips per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 trips per person | 0.3463 trips per person | 3.21 trips per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Guam was 3.21 trips per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 trips per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3463 trips per person in 2021.
- How does Guam rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
- Guam ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.