Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows was 37.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
37.11
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
180th
of 222 countries
All-time high
85.88
in 2008
All-time low
-47.92
in 2018
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 37.11.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 85.88 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -47.92, in 2018.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 180th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 71.63 | — |
| 2008 | 85.88 | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 39.66 | -53.8% |
| 2010 | 41.73 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | -45.68 | -209.5% |
| 2012 | 19.61 | -142.9% |
| 2013 | 38.3 | +95.3% |
| 2014 | 53.15 | +38.8% |
| 2015 | 35.54 | -33.1% |
| 2016 | 54.71 | +53.9% |
| 2017 | 64.25 | +17.4% |
| 2018 | -47.92 | -174.6% |
| 2019 | 73.87 | -254.2% |
| 2020 | 22.17 | -70.0% |
| 2021 | 26.82 | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 17.15 | -36.1% |
| 2023 | 37.31 | +117.6% |
| 2024 | 37.11 | -0.5% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 37.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,309, 1% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 37.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 592.29, 6% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.72 | 39.66 | 85.88 | 3 |
| 2010s | 28.76 | -47.92 | 73.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.11 | 17.15 | 37.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 177 Turks and Caicos Islands 44 compare
- 178 Haiti 40.87 compare
- 179 Central African Republic 40.41 compare
- 181 Solomon Islands 32.97 compare
- 182 Burundi 31.71 compare
- 183 Vanuatu 28.86 compare
More economy & growth data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9669 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4629 % change on previous year (2021)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 38,946 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 64,997 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,944 constant 2015 US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 37.11 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 85.88 in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.92 in 2018.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 180th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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