GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Curacao
Curacao: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 5.87 billion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP in Curacao, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp in Curacao stood at 5.87 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Curacao peaked at 5.87 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.80 billion current LCU, in 2000.
That places Curacao 190th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.80 billion current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 3.84 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 3.87 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3.94 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.20 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 4.40 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 4.64 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 5.07 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 5.14 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 5.28 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5.24 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.39 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 5.43 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.48 billion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.48 billion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.41 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.43 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.45 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.42 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.54 billion current LCU | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 4.90 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 5.50 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 5.87 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 5.87 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 220.22 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 5.87 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 167.40 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.29 billion current LCU | 3.80 billion current LCU | 5.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.40 billion current LCU | 5.24 billion current LCU | 5.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.20 billion current LCU | 4.54 billion current LCU | 5.87 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 187 Isle of Man 6.03 billion current LCU compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 6.01 billion current LCU compare
- 189 Cayman Islands 5.95 billion current LCU compare
- 191 Liberia 4.75 billion current LCU compare
- 192 United States Virgin Islands 4.67 billion current LCU compare
- 193 Grenada 3.76 billion current LCU compare
More population data for Curacao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.895 (2100)
- Population density 271.32 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,800 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.895 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0444 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Curacao?
- Gdp in Curacao was 5.87 billion current LCU in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.80 billion current LCU in 2000.
- How does Curacao rank for gdp?
- Curacao ranks 190th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release