Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 2.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 2.8%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 7.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2023.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 90th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.8% | — |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -35.6% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -6.5% |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) compared with similar countries
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 3.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s 2.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.5% | 7.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 87 Latvia 3.1% compare
- 88 Burkina Faso 2.9% compare
- 89 Sudan 2.9% compare
- 91 Colombia 2.8% compare
- 92 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.8% compare
- 93 North Macedonia 2.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9669 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.4629 % change on previous year (2021)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 38,946 current US$ per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 64,997 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,944 constant 2015 US$ per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 2.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2023.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 90th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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