Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Curacao
Curacao: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 6,647 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Curacao, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Curacao stood at 6,647 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Curacao peaked at 6,647 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,206 current US$ per person, in 1995.
Curacao ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Curacao, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,206 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 1,271 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1,368 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1,807 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1999 | 1,865 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,696 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 2,100 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 1,680 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 1,691 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1,669 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,773 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,961 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 2,284 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 2,625 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 2,574 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,945 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 3,580 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 4,445 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 5,058 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 5,259 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 4,507 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 4,033 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 3,571 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 3,791 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 4,484 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1,817 current US$ per person | -59.5% |
| 2021 | 3,593 current US$ per person | +97.8% |
| 2022 | 6,490 current US$ per person | +80.6% |
| 2023 | 6,647 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 6,647 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,726 current US$ per person, 3.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 6,647 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 997.93 current US$ per person, 6.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +97.8% | 1,817 current US$ per person | 3,593 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,503 current US$ per person | 1,206 current US$ per person | 1,865 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,005 current US$ per person | 1,669 current US$ per person | 2,625 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,167 current US$ per person | 2,945 current US$ per person | 5,259 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,637 current US$ per person | 1,817 current US$ per person | 6,647 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 17 Bermuda 8,143 current US$ per person compare
- 18 Saint Lucia 7,706 current US$ per person
- 19 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7,569 current US$ per person
- 21 Grenada 5,730 current US$ per person
- 22 Croatia 4,288 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Singapore 3,950 current US$ per person
More reference data data for Curacao
- Consumer price index 115.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- How have things changed?, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 78.0% (2024)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita 0.2973 units per person (2023)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Landline phone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled 45,974 (2023)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0157 metric tons per person (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Curacao?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Curacao was 6,647 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 6,647 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,206 current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Curacao rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- Curacao ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.