Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Curacao
Curacao: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) was 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Curacao, 2005–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.9% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Curacao peaked at 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4616 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Curacao ranks 124th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5764 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.472 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3353 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6451 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5765 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 121 Samoa 0.836 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Belarus 0.8324 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Libya 0.7571 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Peru 0.7255 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Poland 0.6727 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 0.6444 current LCU per US$ of GDP
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 12,092 current US$ per person (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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.52 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.28 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Curacao?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Curacao was 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7351 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4616 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Curacao rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Curacao ranks 124th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.