Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Curacao
Curacao: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 15.26 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Curacao, 2006–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 15.26 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 166.3% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Curacao peaked at 24.72 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -12.54 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Curacao 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Curacao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 24.72 % change on previous year | +129.2% |
| 2009 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 2010 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2011 | 12.25 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 2012 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2013 | -9.47 % change on previous year | -275.4% |
| 2014 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2015 | -9.75 % change on previous year | +207.0% |
| 2016 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2017 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2018 | 15.26 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 15.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.42 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 15.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.69 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.94 % change on previous year | -12.54 % change on previous year | 24.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -9.75 % change on previous year | 15.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 38 Solomon Islands 15.83 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Hong Kong 15.79 % change on previous year compare
- 40 South Sudan 15.62 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Cameroon 14.99 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Kiribati 14.89 % change on previous year compare
- 44 East Timor 14.71 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8771 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 16,769 current US$ per person (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 31,493 current LCU per person (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 15.26 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.28 % change on previous year (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Curacao?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Curacao was 15.26 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 24.72 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.54 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Curacao rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Curacao ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.