Remittance Outflows Statistics in Curacao (2026)

According to World Bank World Development Indicators data, personal remittances paid in Curacao came to $141.7 million in 2023. Up from $132.1 million in 2022 to $141.7 million in 2023. Curacao ranks #21 of 34 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #123 of 181 globally.

Latest value (2023)
$141.7 million (2023)
Remittance Outflows in Curacao as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2022
+7.3% (2023)
Up from $132.1 million in 2022 to $141.7 million in 2023.
CAGR 2011–2023
+0.5% per year (2023)
Compound annual growth rate from $132.9 million in 2011 to $141.7 million in 2023.
Earliest value in this dataset (2011)
$132.9 million (2011)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from $132.9 million in 2011 to $141.7 million in 2023.
Peak value (2017)
$141.8 million (2017)
Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is $141.7 million.
Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
#21 of 34 (2023)
Curacao ranks 21 of 34 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#123 of 181 (2023)
Curacao ranks 123 of 181 countries with data globally.
Latin America & Caribbean average
$372.8 million (2023)
Curacao ($141.7 million) is below the average of $372.8 million across the 34 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
Projected 2026 value
$148.3 million (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 1.5%); not an official figure.
International migrant stock (% of population) (2024)
43.1% (2024)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
Internet use in Curacao (2017)
68.1% (2017)
68.1% of the population in Curacao used the internet in 2017 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
155,967 (2024)
Curacao had a population of 155,967 in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Remittance Outflows in Curacao by year (current US$)
Year current US$ Change
2023 141.7M+7.3%
2022 132.1M+11.2%
2021 118.8M−2.4%
2020 121.7M−7.5%
2019 131.6M−6.4%
2018 140.6M−0.8%
2017 141.8M+11.3%
2016 127.4M−2.2%
2015 130.2M+7.6%
2014 121M+3.4%
2013 117M−13.4%
2012 135.2M+1.7%
2011 132.9M
Remittance Outflows in Curacao, 2011–2023Line chart of 13 observations from 2011 to 2023. Values range from 117M to 141.8M; the series starts at 132.9M in 2011 and ends at 141.7M in 2023.110M120M130M140M150M201120142016201820202023132.9M141.7M
Fig. 1 — Remittance Outflows in Curacao, 2011–2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for personal remittances paid in Curacao?

Personal remittances paid in Curacao stood at $141.7 million in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

How recent is the remittance outflows data for Curacao?

The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Curacao.

Where does the remittance outflows data for Curacao come from?

The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT). The latest observation for Curacao is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.

How has remittance outflows in Curacao changed over time?

World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from $132.9 million in 2011 to $141.7 million in 2023.

How does Curacao compare with other countries in Latin America & Caribbean?

Curacao ranks 21 of 34 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, with $141.7 million versus a regional average of $372.8 million (latest values per country).

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BM.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT, retrieved .

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

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