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Curaçao · data for latest available · data as of 26 October 2026 · printed 27 Oct 2026
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Curaçao

Latin America & Caribbean Capital Willemstad High income Nation age 72 years (since 1954) i CUW · CW
NationsTree Index i— Tree height 2025 i1.4 msee ranking Military strength i—percentile
Population i156,263186th of 217 Area i444 km²193rd of 216 GDP i$3.56 bn176th of 210 GDP (PPP) i$5.11 bn intl.176th of 199 GDP per person (PPP) i$32,741 intl.78th of 199 Life expectancy i77.0 years85th of 217
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In short

It has 156,263 people and an economy of $5.11 bn at purchasing power parity, 176th of 199 in the world.

Its strongest positions: Access to electricity (1st of 215), GDP growth (49th of 210) and Fixed broadband (55th of 208).

Its weakest positions: Renewable energy (175th of 212), Secondary enrolment (106th of 173) and Life expectancy (85th of 217).

All data

Data as of 26 October 2026

Latest available value for each indicator, with its year. World rank is among countries with recent data (last 5 years of the series).

Land & people

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Surface area ikm² 444 193rd/216
Land area ikm² 444 192nd/216
Population ipeople 156,263 186th/217
Population growth i% 0.19% 162nd/217
Population density ipeople/km² 351.3 34th/216
Urban population i% 91.5% 30th/217
Population aged 0–14 i% 14.6% 184th/217
Population aged 65+ i% 17.3% 55th/217

Economy

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GDP iUSD $3.56 bn 176th/210
GDP (PPP) iintl. USD $5.11 bn 176th/199
Real GDP (PPP, constant 2021 prices) iintl. USD 2021 $4.49 bn 175th/199
GDP per person iUSD $22,833 70th/210
GDP per person (PPP) iintl. USD $32,741 78th/199
GNI per person (Atlas) iUSD $22,570 64th/201
GDP growth i% 5.0% 49th/210
Inflation i% 2.6%2019

Main industries

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Agriculture, forestry, fishing i% of GDP 0.3% 189th/197
Industry incl. construction i% of GDP 12.2% 173rd/200
Manufacturing i% of GDP 2.9% 171st/192
Services i% of GDP 72.3% 25th/200

Trade

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Exports of goods & services iUSD $1.93 bn2018
Imports of goods & services iUSD $2.80 bn2018
Exports i% of GDP 63.2%2018
Imports i% of GDP 92.0%2018
Trade openness i% of GDP 155.3%2018
Foreign direct investment, inflows i% of GDP 4.3% 47th/196

Natural resources

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Natural resource rents i% of GDP 0.0% 187th/209
Coal rents i% of GDP 0.00% 68th/195
Mineral rents i% of GDP 0.00% 91st/209
Forest rents i% of GDP 0.00% 183rd/209

Tourism

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International tourist arrivals iarrivals 1.3 m 87th/194
Tourism receipts iUSD $282.0 m 109th/175
Tourism receipts i% of exports 27.8% 26th/168

Society & health

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Life expectancy iyears 77.0 85th/217
Completed lower secondary, 25+ i% of adults 90.4% 47th/153
Secondary enrolment i% gross 89.9% 106th/173
Old-age dependency ratio i% of working-age population 25.4% 57th/217
Tertiary enrolment i% gross 23.1%2013

Infrastructure & digital

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Access to electricity i% of population 100.0% 1st/215
Internet users i% of population 68.1%2017
Mobile subscriptions iper 100 people 94 152nd/210
Fixed broadband iper 100 people 31.5 55th/208

Environment & energy

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Renewable energy i% of final energy use 2.8% 175th/212
Forest area i% of land area 0.2% 205th/214
Energy use per person ikg oil eq. 3,841 22nd/149

Institutions & safety

Homicide rate iper 100,000 16.92007

Compare Curaçao with

Antigua and BarbudaArubaBelizeSaint LuciaUS Virgin Islands

Sources

Figures on this page come from: World Bank — World Development Indicators . Nation age: Wikidata P571 (inception) (source). Every value is stored with its year and source series; see Sources & licences and Methodology.

Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Curaçao — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/curacao. Data as of 26 October 2026.

All figures come from official statistics published by public institutions (World Bank WDI and WGI, compiling UN agencies, IMF, WHO and national statistical offices). Each value carries its year; ranks are positions among countries with data.
Cite as: NationsTree (2026). Curaçao — country profile. https://nationstree.org/countries/curacao. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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