Curacao vs the Gambia: Economic Indicators Comparison

Curacao with a GDP of $3.1B ranked the 166th largest economy in the world, while the Gambia ranked 178th with $1.6B. By GDP per capita, Curacao and the Gambia ranked 46th vs 183rd, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Curacao	Gambia
GDP	$3.1B	$1.6B
GDP growth, 1 year	-2.17%	6.6%
GDP growth, 5-years average	N/A	3.3%
Population	160k	2.1M
GDP per capita	$20k	$716
GDP per capita growth	-1.97%	3.45%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	1.26	13.2
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.71	0.27
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$28k	$2.8k
GNI, Atlas method	$3.1B	$1.6B
GNI per capita	$19k	$710
GNI, PPP adjusted	$4.5B	$5.8B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$28k	$2.6k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Curacao	Gambia
Income Tax Rate	N/A	35%
Corporate Tax Rate	N/A	32%
Inflation, consumer prices	1.6%	6.5%
Inflation, GDP deflator	2.6%	5.2%
Unemployment	13.4%	8.9%
Economic Freedom Index	78	56.3
Personal Freedom Index	7.3	5.86
Human Freedom Index	7.2	6.52
Property Rights Index	N/A	43.9
Judical Effectiveness Index	N/A	43.4
Business Freedom Index	N/A	53.5
Fiscal Health Index	N/A	25.3
Labor Freedom Index	N/A	67.4
Investment Freedom Index	N/A	65
Financial Freedom Index	N/A	50
Trade Freedom Index	N/A	64.6
Monetary Freedom Index	N/A	63.3
Government Spending Index	N/A	85.6
Tax Burden Index	N/A	74.6
Government Integrity Index	N/A	39.2
Corruption Perceptions Index	72	37
Life expectancy at birth, years	78	61.4
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	0.5	5.1
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	17	29.7
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	19.2	9.1
International tourism, number of arrivals	432k	552k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Curacao	Gambia
Central government debt, % of GDP	N/A	83.2%
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	42.7%
External debt stocks	N/A	$681.4M
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	9.4%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	16.8%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	N/A	-12.7%
Gross savings, % of GDP	22.3%	8.6%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	N/A	17%
Total reserves including gold	N/A	$191.8M
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$126.9M	$33M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Curacao	Gambia
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	72.2%	21.9%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	85.3%	41.5%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$897.8M	-$78.6M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	N/A	10.1%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	N/A	$126M
Personal remittances received	$155.3M	$203.6M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	16.8%	15.6%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	0.4%	19.9%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$26.7M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$4.4M	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	N/A	10.7%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	N/A	21.9%