Gross domestic savings in Curaçao
Curaçao: Gross domestic savings was 12.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings in Curaçao, 2005–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Curaçao recorded 12.3% for gross domestic savings in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Curaçao peaked at 19.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2010.
Curaçao ranks 132nd of 188 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 domestic savings in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.0% | — |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | -32.8% |
| 2008 | 11.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13.3% | +19.1% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -71.5% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +186.8% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 15.6% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 10.3% | -33.6% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 11.1% | 19.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 3.8% | 15.6% | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Curaçao
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 113.97 current LCU per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 17,594 current US$ per person (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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), per capita 31,493 current LCU per person (2018)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -40.61 % change on previous year (2018)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -40.61 % change on previous year (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 12.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.005 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Curaçao?
- Gross domestic savings in Curaçao was 12.3% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2010.
- How does Curaçao rank for gross domestic savings?
- Curaçao ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.