Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Curaçao
Curaçao: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 4.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Curaçao, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Curaçao stood at 4.3%.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Curaçao peaked at 6.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 2013.
Curaçao ranks 53rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.4% | — |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | -0.0% | -102.1% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -4655.3% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +111.4% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -26.8% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +61.2% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -27.1% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | -0.0% | 6.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Curaçao
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 15.26 % change on previous year (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.26 % change on previous year (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 17,594 current US$ per person (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 7,852 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 33.49 % change on previous year (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 31,493 current LCU per person (2018)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 14,055 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Curaçao?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Curaçao was 4.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 2013.
- How does Curaçao rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Curaçao ranks 53rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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