Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao
Curacao: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -87.11 million current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao, 2005–2020
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao is -87.11 million current LCU, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 70.9% on the previous year and down 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao peaked at 465.70 million current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, -120.60 million current LCU, in 2013.
Curacao ranks 144th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 267.50 million current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 119.10 million current LCU | -55.5% |
| 2007 | 97.00 million current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 114.80 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 465.70 million current LCU | +305.7% |
| 2010 | 151.10 million current LCU | -67.6% |
| 2011 | -77.60 million current LCU | -151.4% |
| 2012 | -86.60 million current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2013 | -120.60 million current LCU | +39.3% |
| 2014 | -75.80 million current LCU | -37.1% |
| 2015 | -81.60 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2016 | -82.60 million current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2017 | -55.40 million current LCU | -32.9% |
| 2018 | -51.80 million current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2019 | -50.98 million current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2020 | -87.11 million current LCU | +70.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212.82 million current LCU | 97.00 million current LCU | 465.70 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | -53.19 million current LCU | -120.60 million current LCU | 151.10 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -87.11 million current LCU | -87.11 million current LCU | -87.11 million current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 141 Bahamas -29.90 million current LCU compare
- 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis -53.46 million current LCU compare
- 143 Andorra -57.39 million current LCU
- 145 Equatorial Guinea -95.69 million current LCU compare
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands -108.50 million current LCU compare
- 147 Aruba -143.03 million current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- GDP (current US$), per capita 22,833 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 34,643 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.5587 (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.9% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 433.98 million current US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 776.82 million current LCU (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 12.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Curacao was -87.11 million current LCU in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 465.70 million current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was -120.60 million current LCU in 2013.
- How does Curacao rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Curacao ranks 144th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 157.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 16 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.