Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Foreign direct investment, net outflows was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 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 % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 0.3%.
The figure is up 3,019.5% on the previous year and up 193.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 2012.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2012 | -0.3% | -323.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -221.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -73.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -91.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +2038.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +93.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -71.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +405.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -75.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -92.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +3019.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 50,890 constant LCU per person (2021)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 42,978 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,418 current LCU per person (2021)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 76,931 current LCU per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.105 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 27,784 constant 2015 US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 0.3% 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 outflows recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2012.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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 outflows (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an 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. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.