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Netherlands-Curaçao In 2022, Netherlands exported $286M to Curaçao. The main products that Netherlands exported to Curaçao are Packaged Medicaments ($16M), Other Edible Preparations ($13.8M), and Other Furniture ($11.7M). During the last 11 years the exports of Netherlands to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.97%, from $319M in 2011 to $286M in 2022.

In 2022, Netherlands did not export any services to Curaçao.

Curaçao-Netherlands In 2022, Curaçao exported $18.3M to Netherlands. The main products that Curaçao exported to Netherlands were Orthopedic Appliances ($3.39M), Aircraft Parts ($2.28M), and Scrap Copper ($1.8M). During the last 11 years the exports of Curaçao to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.03%, from $28.7M in 2011 to $18.3M in 2022.

In 2018, Curaçao exported services to Netherlands worth $323M, with Travel ($222M), Other business services ($58.6M), and Government services, n.i.e. ($27.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11),  and 6 in total exports ($674B). That same year, Curaçao ranked 181 in total exports ($255M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Netherlands exported $286M to Curaçao. The main products exported from Netherlands to Curaçao were Packaged Medicaments ($16M), Other Edible Preparations ($13.8M), and Other Furniture ($11.7M). During the last 11 years the exports of Netherlands to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.97%, from $319M in 2011 to $286M in 2022.

In 2022, Curaçao exported $18.3M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Curaçao to Netherlands were Orthopedic Appliances ($3.39M), Aircraft Parts ($2.28M), and Scrap Copper ($1.8M). During the last 11 years the exports of Curaçao to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.03%, from $28.7M in 2011 to $18.3M in 2022.

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Curaçao (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Curaçao (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$131B
Curaçao
Top Destination
United States$43.3M

This map shows whether countries import more from Netherlands or Curaçao. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Netherlands and Curaçao or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Curaçao were Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Curaçao than Netherlands were Montserrat ($620k).

Difference in imports from Curaçao (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Curaçao

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Netherlands and Curaçao by product, considering products traded by both, Netherlands and Curaçao.

During 2022, Netherlands had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Foodstuffs ($66.3M), Machines ($44.3M), and Chemical Products ($30.4M).

During 2022, Curaçao had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Metals ($4.42M), Instruments ($3.89M), and Machines ($3.08M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2018, Curaçao exported services to Netherlands worth $323M, with Travel ($222M), Other business services ($58.6M), and Government services, n.i.e. ($27.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Curaçao (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2018)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Netherlands has comparative advantage over Curaçao. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Curaçao has comparative advantage over Netherlands.

Product Space of Netherlands (Flag) and Curaçao (Flag) (2022)

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