Economy
On this page, you will find economic statistical data about Curaçao.
Inflation
2022 | 2023 | |
| Inflation (%) | 7.4 | 3.5 |
| CPI 12 month average | 113.8 | 117.9 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the main website Inflation/Prices | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
Economy
Curaçao Economic Indicators
2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| GDP at current market prices,(nominal GDP in mln ANG | 4229.9 | 4669.8 | 5008.2 |
| GDP at constant market prices (real GDP) in mln ANG | 4093.9 | 5504.6 | 5873.7 |
| Nominal GDP growth (%) | 8.1 | 12.2 | 6.7 |
| Real GDP growth (%) | 4.2 | 7.9 | 4.2 |
GDP by employed person | 2021 | 2022 | |
| Nominal GDP per employed person (ANG) | 79240 | 82500 | |
| Annual growth rate of nominal GDP per employed person in % | -0.3 | 4.1 | |
| Real GDP per employed persona (ANG) | 65232 | 79033 | |
| Growth rate Real GDP by employed person | -3.9 | - |
GDP per capita | 2021 | 2022 |
| GDP per capita at market prices, nominal (ANG) | 32184 | 36698 |
| Annual growth rate of nominal GDP per capita (%) | 9.9 | 14.0 |
| GDP per capita at market prices, real (ANG) | 26495 | 35156 |
| Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%) | 6.0 | - |
| Inflation (%) | 3.8 | 7.4 |
Gross National Income (GNI) | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross National Income, at current market prices (mln ANG) | 4986.7 | 5552.6 |
| Annual growth rate of Gross national income at current market prices | 8.6 | 10.7 |
| Gross National Income per capita, at current market prices (mln ANG) | 32727.7 | 36818.3 |
| Annual growth rate of Gross National Income per capita, at current market prices | 10.5 | 12.5 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the main website Economy | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
Public Finances
2021 | 2022 | |
| Government revenues (x mln ANG) | 1,500.4 | 1,761.7 |
| Government expenditures (x mln ANG) | 1,848.9 | 1,792.1 |
2021 | 2022 | |
| Income from direct taxes (x mln ANG) | 500.4 | 788.4 |
| Income from indirect taxes (x mln ANG) | 838.1 | 1066.5 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the website www.cbs.cw.
Budget Expenditure Survey
BUDGET EXPENDITURE SURVEY 2016
Average absolute/relative annual spending by categories, in NAf | ||
| Spending categories | Average spending (Absolute) | Average spending (Relative) |
| Food and non-alcoholic beverages | 5604 | 12.1% |
| Alcoholic beverages, tobacco | 414 | 0.9% |
| Clothing and footwear | 1464 | 3.2% |
| Housing | 11502 | 24.9% |
| Furnishings and household equipment | 4957 | 10.7% |
| Health | 832 | 1.8% |
| Transport | 6095 | 13.2% |
| Communication | 3092 | 6.7% |
| Recreation and culture | 4774 | 10.3% |
| Education | 480 | 1.0% |
| Hotel and Restaurant | 1032 | 2.2% |
| Total | 5978 | 12.9% |
| Total | 46223 | 100% |
*local purchases
For detailed information about this topic please go to our main website Household Budget Survey 2016 | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
International Trade
2020 | 2021 | |
| Total imports, exclusive oil and oil products (in mln ANG) | 1795 | 1908 |
| Total exports, exclusive oil and oil products (in mln ANG) | 147 | 156 |
Imports by main country (%) | 2020 | 2021 |
| USA | 31.8 | 31.6 |
| Netherlands | 25.9 | 28.2 |
| Puerto Rico | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| Venezuela | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Panama | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Rest of the world | 31.3 | 29.9 |
Export by main country (%) | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| USA | 9.1 | 10.2 | 10.9 |
| Aruba | 10.8 | 12.2 | 11.5 |
| Netherlands | 20.5 | 14.3 | 17.9 |
| Bonaire | 30.8 | 33.3 | 35.9 |
| St Maarten | 4.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Rest of the world | 23.8 | 27.2 | 21.2 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the website International Trade | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
Enterprises
Registered companies in the CBS Business Register as of 2023 | |
| Type of company | Total |
| Small companies | 7760 |
| Large companies | 176 |
| Medium companies | 1210 |
| Total | 9146 |
| Definition |
Total active registered companies per Jan,1st at | 2021 | 2022 |
| Total | 39.485 | 40.343 |
| International | 8.903 | 8.539 |
| Local | 30.582 | 31.704 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the website Enterprises | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
Business Cycle Survey
This dashboard presents the results of the Business Cycle Survey for the years 2019 to 2021.
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the website Business Cycle Survey | Central Bureau of Statistics Curaçao (cbs.cw)
Income
Gross monthly income of employed Total population (%) | 2018 | 2019 |
| Naf. 0-500 | 8.4% | 3.1% |
| Naf. 501-1000 | 3.8% | 11.1% |
| Naf. 1001-2000 | 30% | 27.9% |
| Naf. 2001-3000 | 17.8% | 18% |
| Naf. 3001+ | 25.2% | 22.8% |
| Unknown/Not reporter | 14.9% | 17.1% |
Average monthly income of the employed population in ANG | 2018 | 2019 |
| Male | 2533.11 | 2458.42 |
| Female | 1944.50 | 1870.52 |
| Total | 2232.15 | 2127.86 |
For data from previous years and detailed information, please visit the website website