Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Curacao
Curacao: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Curacao, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Curacao stood at 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
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 (bop, current us$), per unit in Curacao peaked at 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Curacao ranks 48th of 200 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 (BoP, current US$) … unit in Curacao, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -102.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4655.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +111.4% |
| 2016 | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0615 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +4655.3% | -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0624 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 45 Croatia 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Marshall Islands 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Mauritius 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Georgia 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Portugal 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Denmark 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.52 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6094 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,510 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 19.03 % change on previous year (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 21,645 current LCU per person (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 44,071 current LCU per person (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.52 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Curacao?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Curacao was 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Curacao rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Curacao ranks 48th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.