Gross capital formation in Curacao
Curacao: Gross capital formation was 2.24 billion current LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Curacao, 2005–2018
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 2.24 billion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Curacao peaked at 2.24 billion current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.41 billion current LCU, in 2014.
Curacao ranks 172nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 billion current LCU | 1.47 billion current LCU | 1.97 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion current LCU | 1.41 billion current LCU | 2.24 billion current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 169 Solomon Islands 2.61 billion current LCU compare
- 170 Papua New Guinea 2.53 billion current LCU compare
- 171 South Sudan 2.49 billion current LCU compare
- 173 Montenegro 2.20 billion current LCU compare
- 174 Aruba 1.92 billion current LCU compare
- 175 Sao Tome and Principe 1.86 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Curacao
- Gross national expenditure 128.8% (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.67 billion current US$ (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.78 billion current LCU (2018)
- Final consumption expenditure 87.7% (2018)
- Gross national expenditure 3.92 billion current US$ (2018)
- Gross national expenditure 7.02 billion current LCU (2018)
- Exports of goods and services 3.45 billion current LCU (2018)
- Services, value added 4.61 billion current LCU (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 63.2% (2018)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 73.2% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Curacao?
- Gross capital formation in Curacao was 2.24 billion current LCU in 2018, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 billion current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion current LCU in 2014.
- How does Curacao rank for gross capital formation?
- Curacao ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.