Trade in Curacao

Curacao: Trade was 155.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
155.3%
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
183.2%
in 2012
All-time low
134.9%
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Trade in Curacao, 2005–2018

0501001502002005201120182005: 134.9 % of GDP2006: 144.6 % of GDP2007: 146 % of GDP2008: 166.7 % of GDP2009: 144.7 % of GDP2010: 143.9 % of GDP2011: 172.9 % of GDP2012: 183.2 % of GDP2013: 166.4 % of GDP2014: 164.4 % of GDP2015: 148.3 % of GDP2016: 139.1 % of GDP2017: 139.8 % of GDP2018: 155.3 % of GDP

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Curacao recorded 155.3% for trade in 2018.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade in Curacao peaked at 183.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 134.9%, in 2005.

Curacao ranks 20th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Trade in Curacao, year by year

Annual values for Trade (% of GDP) in Curacao, 2005 to 2018.
Year % of GDP Change
2005 134.9%
2006 144.6% +7.1%
2007 146.0% +1.0%
2008 166.7% +14.2%
2009 144.7% -13.2%
2010 143.9% -0.5%
2011 172.9% +20.1%
2012 183.2% +6.0%
2013 166.4% -9.2%
2014 164.4% -1.2%
2015 148.3% -9.8%
2016 139.1% -6.2%
2017 139.8% +0.5%
2018 155.3% +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 147.4% 134.9% 166.7% 5
2010s 157.0% 139.1% 183.2% 9

Countries ranked near Curacao

  1. 17 Bahrain 157.5% compare
  2. 18 Maldives 156.5% compare
  3. 19 Estonia 155.8% compare
  4. 21 Lesotho 154.0% compare
  5. 22 Belgium 152.9% compare
  6. 23 Slovenia 151.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade in Curacao?
Trade in Curacao was 155.3% in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest trade recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was 183.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest trade recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was 134.9% in 2005.
How does Curacao rank for trade?
Curacao ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is trade rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Curacao data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trade (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 11,211 data points, 1960–2025
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Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.