Imports of goods and services in Curaçao
Curaçao: Imports of goods and services was 5.02 billion current LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Curaçao, 2005–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Curaçao is 5.02 billion current LCU, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Curaçao peaked at 5.52 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.17 billion current LCU, in 2005.
Curaçao ranks 176th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.17 billion current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 3.57 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 3.96 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 4.93 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 4.32 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 4.67 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 5.24 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 5.52 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 5.00 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 4.84 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.37 billion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 4.12 billion current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 4.35 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 5.02 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.99 billion current LCU | 3.17 billion current LCU | 4.93 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.79 billion current LCU | 4.12 billion current LCU | 5.52 billion current LCU | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Curaçao
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.723 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8476 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 29,548 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,507 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,782 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Curaçao?
- Imports of goods and services in Curaçao was 5.02 billion current LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Curaçao rank for imports of goods and services?
- Curaçao ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curaçao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.