Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Curaçao
Curaçao: Foreign direct investment, net inflows was 154.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Curaçao, 2011–2024
Source: 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. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Curaçao recorded 154.81 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net inflows in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Curaçao peaked at 203.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.51 million BoP, current US$, in 2013.
Curaçao ranks 146th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 110.04 million BoP, current US$ | -1.51 million BoP, current US$ | 203.23 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 158.74 million BoP, current US$ | 136.60 million BoP, current US$ | 175.62 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curaçao
- 143 Saint Lucia 193.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 188.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Grenada 170.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 147 Cape Verde 153.85 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 121.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 149 Bermuda 117.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Curaçao
- Gross capital formation 2.24 billion current LCU (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.04 billion current US$ (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.86 billion current LCU (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation 34.0% (2018)
- Changes in inventories 209.78 million current US$ (2018)
- Changes in inventories 375.50 million current LCU (2018)
- Gross capital formation 1.25 billion current US$ (2018)
- Imports of goods and services 5.02 billion current LCU (2018)
- External balance on goods and services -876.65 million current US$ (2018)
- Imports of goods and services 92.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Curaçao?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Curaçao was 154.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 203.23 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.51 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- How does Curaçao rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Curaçao ranks 146th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.