Curacao - GDP per capita (current US$)
2011 - 2021

Curacao's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $17,717.60 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2021).

Definition

GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.

  • Curacao's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2021 was $17,717.60, a 9.98% increase from 2020, with a +$1,607 difference.
  • In 2020 it was $16,109.86, a -15.32% increase from 2019, with a -$2,915 difference.
  • In 2019 it was $19,024.18, a 0.36% increase from 2018.
  • In 2018 it was $18,956.10, a 0.89% increase from 2017.
  • In 2017 it was $18,788.81, a -0.49% increase from 2016.
Measure: Estimated Value

Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values

The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Curacao is currently $18,853.38 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $16,109.86 in 2020 and a highest value of $19,886.68 in 2012.

For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 2020 was $10,895.74 and in 2012 it was $10,575.66. Essentially, in 2020, Curacao contributed 147.85% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2012 it contributed 188.04% to the aggregate, recording a -21.37% increase in amounts contributed within the 8-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a -18.99% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.

Similarly, from 2020 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2021, Curacao recorded a -10.91% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 16.13% growth in the same period.

$17.72K
Recent Data (2021)
$16.11K
2020 Data
$19.02K
2019 Data
$17.72K
Most Recent Data (2021)
$16.11K
2020 Data
All Time Curacao GDP per capita (current US$) Data
Curacao's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
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Comparison with Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.

Among countries in the same World Bank Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region, Curacao comes in 15th with $17,717.60 gdp per capita (current us$).

GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.

Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
# Country GDP per capita (current US$) Year
1 Cayman Islands $88,475.60 2021
2 Virgin Islands (U.S.) $39,552.20 2020
3 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) $36,220.30 2022
4 Puerto Rico $35,208.60 2022
5 Bahamas, The $31,458.30 2022
6 Aruba $29,342.10 2021
7 Turks and Caicos Islands $24,917.60 2022
8 St. Martin (French part) $21,920.00 2014
9 Uruguay $20,795.00 2022
10 St. Kitts and Nevis $20,176.70 2022

Comparison with Countries in the High income Group.

Among countries in the same World Bank High income (HI) group, Curacao comes in 72nd with $17,717.60 gdp per capita (current us$).

GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the High income Group.

Top 14 Countries in the High income Group.
# Country GDP per capita (current US$) Year
1 Monaco $234,317.00 2021
2 Liechtenstein $184,083.00 2021
3 Luxembourg $126,426.00 2022
4 Bermuda $118,846.00 2022
5 Norway $106,149.00 2022
6 Ireland $104,039.00 2022
7 Switzerland $92,101.50 2022
8 Cayman Islands $88,475.60 2021
9 Qatar $88,046.30 2022
10 Singapore $82,807.60 2022
11 Isle of Man $79,530.60 2020
12 United States $76,398.60 2022
13 Iceland $72,903.00 2022
14 Faroe Islands $69,010.20 2021
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