External balance on goods and services in Curacao

Curacao: External balance on goods and services was -876.65 million current US$ in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
-876.65 million current US$
Change on year
down 40.6%
World rank
112th
of 192 countries
All-time high
-346.43 million current US$
in 2015
All-time low
-969.61 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
14
2005–2018

External balance on goods and services in Curacao, 2005–2018

-1.0B-800.0M-600.0M-400.0M2005201120182005: -373.2M current US$2006: -436.8M current US$2007: -631.4M current US$2008: -787.9M current US$2009: -669.5M current US$2010: -969.6M current US$2011: -789.7M current US$2012: -652.1M current US$2013: -540.2M current US$2014: -382.3M current US$2015: -346.4M current US$2016: -395.1M current US$2017: -623.5M current US$2018: -876.6M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Curacao recorded -876.65 million current US$ for external balance on goods and services in 2018.

That represents a change of down 40.6% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Curacao peaked at -346.43 million current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -969.61 million current US$, in 2010.

That places Curacao 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -579.77 million current US$ -787.88 million current US$ -373.24 million current US$ 5
2010s -619.51 million current US$ -969.61 million current US$ -346.43 million current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Curacao

  1. 109 Fiji -605.83 million current US$ compare
  2. 110 Benin -739.95 million current US$ compare
  3. 111 Iceland -872.02 million current US$ compare
  4. 113 Tanzania -903.42 million current US$ compare
  5. 114 Gambia -952.15 million current US$ compare
  6. 115 Paraguay -1.05 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Curacao?
External balance on goods and services in Curacao was -876.65 million current US$ in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Curacao?
The highest recorded value was -346.43 million current US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Curacao?
The lowest recorded value was -969.61 million current US$ in 2010.
How does Curacao rank for external balance on goods and services?
Curacao ranks 112th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Curacao?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Curacao data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
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The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.