Foreign direct investment inflows in Curaçao

Net foreign direct investment inflows to Curaçao were 4.3% of GDP in 2024.

Curaçao, 2024 4.3% % of GDP
Change from 2023 +0.2percentage points 2023: 4.2%
World, 2024 1.2% Official aggregate

Foreign direct investment inflows in Curaçao over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period CuraçaoWorld
2025 – 1.4%
2024 4.3% 1.2%
2023 4.2% 0.9%
2022 5.7% 1.9%
2021 6.2% 2.5%
2020 6.1% 1.3%
2019 6.7% 2.2%
2018 4.2% 1.2%
2017 5.7% 2.7%
2016 4.4% 3.5%
2015 4.8% 3.6%
2014 2.3% 2.4%
2013 0.0% 2.6%
2012 2.3% 2.7%
2011 2.4% 3.2%
2010 – 2.7%
2009 – 2.4%
2008 – 3.7%
2007 – 5.3%
2006 – 4.2%
2005 – 3.3%
2004 – 2.2%
2003 – 1.9%
2002 – 2.1%
2001 – 2.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 4.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 2.3%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 1.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments and International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2011 to 2024 for Curaçao
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments and International Financial Statistics