Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Curacao
Curacao: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) was 93.18 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Curacao, 2010–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Curacao stood at 93.18 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 25.7% on the previous year and up 401.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Curacao peaked at 133.25 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 88,337 current US$, in 2010.
That places Curacao 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88,337 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 8.48 million current US$ | +9494.4% |
| 2012 | 9.16 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 18.57 million current US$ | +102.6% |
| 2014 | 9.93 million current US$ | -46.5% |
| 2015 | 12.23 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 14.16 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 112.35 million current US$ | +693.7% |
| 2018 | 124.65 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 104.72 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 81.31 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 133.25 million current US$ | +63.9% |
| 2022 | 125.35 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 93.18 million current US$ | -25.7% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 93.18 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.11 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 93.18 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.67 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +9494.4% | 88,337 current US$ | 8.48 million current US$ |
| 2017 | +693.7% | 14.16 million current US$ | 112.35 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.43 million current US$ | 88,337 current US$ | 124.65 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.27 million current US$ | 81.31 million current US$ | 133.25 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 185 Central African Republic 115.95 million current US$ compare
- 186 Aruba 109.76 million current US$ compare
- 187 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 103.90 million current US$ compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 84.34 million current US$ compare
- 190 Dominica 72.02 million current US$ compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 71.33 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Curacao
- Merchandise trade 71.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 397.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,541 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -19.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 14,892 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5776 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 13.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 9,814 current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Curacao?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Curacao was 93.18 million current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 133.25 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,337 current US$ in 2010.
- How does Curacao rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Curacao ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.