Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Curacao
Curacao: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Curacao, 2000–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Curacao stood at 2.9%.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Curacao peaked at 9.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2022.
Curacao ranks 178th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.1% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Industry (including construction), value added 433.98 million current US$ (2024)
- External balance on goods and services -28.8% (2018)
- Trade 155.3% (2018)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.77 million current LCU (2024)
- GDP per capita 18,045 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 103.98 million current US$ (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 186.12 million current LCU (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.9% (2024)
- Trade in services 75.6% (2023)
- Services, value added 72.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Curacao?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Curacao was 2.9% in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2022.
- How does Curacao rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Curacao ranks 178th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.