Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Curacao
Curacao: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▼ Falling
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Curacao, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Curacao is 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Curacao peaked at 35,436 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2002 and was at its lowest, 23,670 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2020.
Curacao ranks 76th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Curacao, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,307 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2001 | 35,339 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 35,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 34,813 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 34,289 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 33,652 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 33,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 33,490 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 33,795 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 33,397 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 33,005 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 32,704 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 32,321 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 31,753 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 31,129 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 30,861 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 30,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 29,729 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 29,257 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 28,660 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 23,670 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 24,906 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 26,735 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 27,618 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 49,305 international-$ in 2021 prices, 58% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,185 international-$ in 2021 prices | 33,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,963 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,660 international-$ in 2021 prices | 33,005 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,338 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,670 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 73 Belarus 29,666 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Montenegro 28,895 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Mauritius 28,770 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Costa Rica 28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 78 Argentina 27,847 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 79 Serbia 27,603 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Curacao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Urban population 142,938 (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9147 units per person (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2342 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.1898 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 156,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Curacao?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Curacao was 28,762 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 35,436 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2002.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,670 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- How does Curacao rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Curacao ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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