Personal remittances, received (current US$) (Personal IMF balance) in Curacao
Curacao: Personal remittances, received (current US$) (Personal IMF balance) was 176.61 million current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, received in Curacao, 2011–2023
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Curacao is 176.61 million current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Curacao peaked at 176.61 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 132.29 million current US$, in 2020.
Curacao ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) (Personal IMF balance) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 150.13 million current US$ | — |
| 2012 | 135.97 million current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 133.06 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 143.30 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 142.37 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 148.42 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 160.16 million current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 155.34 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 176.34 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 132.29 million current US$ | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 141.92 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 158.56 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 176.61 million current US$ | +11.4% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 176.61 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 844.01 million current US$, 21% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 176.61 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 545.58 million current US$, 32% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 149.45 million current US$ | 133.06 million current US$ | 176.34 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 152.34 million current US$ | 132.29 million current US$ | 176.61 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 12,092 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,510 current US$ per person (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 19.03 % change on previous year (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 21,645 current LCU per person (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.52 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.28 % change on previous year (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 44,071 current LCU per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Curacao?
- Personal remittances, received in Curacao was 176.61 million current US$ in 2023, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 176.61 million current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.29 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Curacao rank for personal remittances, received?
- Curacao ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.