Guadeloupe's economy is significantly smaller than the United States because the countries are vastly different in size. The United States has one of the largest economies in the world with a GDP of $30.6 trillion and a population of 342 billion. Compared to Guadeloupe that has a GDP of $15.56 billion and a population 378k. Both countries have a successful economy with high standards of living. Guadeloupe's service sector is dominated by tourism, trade, and public administration.  While the United States dominates with more diversified service economies. Cruise ships and international visitors sustain the jobs and revenues in Guadeloupe, the island relies heavily on public administration, healthcare, and education funded by France and the EU.  70% of U.S GDP. comes from the services accounts that include, finance, professional services, IT, and education. It is the largest exporter of services, strengthening performance growth.