Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Curacao
Curacao: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities was 156.09 million US dollar in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Curacao, 2011–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 156.09 million US dollar for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in 2021.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Curacao peaked at 443.05 million US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 110.05 million US dollar, in 2017.
That places Curacao 81st out of 130 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Curacao, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 443.05 million US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 389.05 million US dollar | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 344.88 million US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 288.58 million US dollar | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 130.45 million US dollar | -54.8% |
| 2016 | 116.12 million US dollar | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 110.05 million US dollar | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 113.14 million US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 196.66 million US dollar | +73.8% |
| 2020 | 186.18 million US dollar | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 156.09 million US dollar | -16.2% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 156.09 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.75 million US dollar, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 156.09 million US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 156.09 million US dollar, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 236.89 million US dollar | 110.05 million US dollar | 443.05 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 171.13 million US dollar | 156.09 million US dollar | 186.18 million US dollar | 2 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 78 El Salvador 245.82 million US dollar compare
- 79 North Macedonia 204.87 million US dollar compare
- 80 Cayman Islands 160.28 million US dollar
- 82 Anguilla 146.07 million US dollar compare
- 83 Dominica 144.39 million US dollar compare
- 84 Sierra Leone 134.33 million US dollar compare
More financial sector data for Curacao
- Net migration, annual growth rate -8.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 470 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1.79 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- GDP deflator: linked series 133.65 base year varies by country (2024)
- Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 3.3% (2024)
- GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country), annual 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve assets 1.32 billion US dollar (2021)
- Banking crisis dummy 0 1=banking crisis, 0=none (2017)
- Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records 7.43 billion US dollar (2021)
- Consumer price index 115.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Curacao?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Curacao was 156.09 million US dollar in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 443.05 million US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.05 million US dollar in 2017.
- How does Curacao rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
- Curacao ranks 81st out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.