Curacao — GDP per capita (PPP)
GDP per Capita (PPP) for Curacao, 2000–2024.
GDP per capita (PPP) for Curacao was 32,741 in 2024, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 25 years, from 2000 to 2024. The latest year is also the highest value on record for this series. The lowest was 21,722 in 2020 (about 1.5× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 1.69% per year.
Curacao ranks 78 of 201 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 39%. The median for Latin America & Caribbean is 25,894, so Curacao sits above it. Over the last decade (2014–2024) the figure moved up 34%. Within Latin America & Caribbean it ranks 16 of 39 economies; Argentina (32,587) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 15% in 2022. That is 26% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
Doubling roughly every 41 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 38th of 194 in 2000 → 54th of 200 in 2010 → 74th of 198 in 2020 → 73rd of 195 in 2024.
Key figures
Full history — 2000 to 2024
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,740.77 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 30,676.85 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 28,636.15 | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 24,905.77 | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 21,722.02 | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 25,397 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 24,623.04 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 24,321.75 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 23,649.59 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 24,037.65 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 24,347.76 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 24,821.8 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 25,105.99 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 26,251.36 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 25,956.81 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25,950.4 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 26,098.47 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 25,374.14 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 24,590.19 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 24,081.15 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 23,791.2 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 23,522.27 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23,479.8 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 23,057.26 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 21,891.05 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Curacao’s GDP per capita (PPP) in 2001?
23,057.26 (2001). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Curacao’s GDP per capita (PPP) figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current international $ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Curacao’s GDP per capita (PPP) growing or shrinking?
Between 2000 and 2024 the series was growing overall: +49.6% in total — about 1.7% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2024: 32,740.77; 2023: 30,676.85; 2022: 28,636.15; 2021: 24,905.77; 2020: 21,722.02. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD — GDP per Capita (PPP). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.