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Germany-Curaçao In 2022, Germany exported $17.9M to Curaçao. The main products that Germany exported to Curaçao are Cars ($2.49M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.86M), and Engine Parts ($1.34M). During the last 11 years the exports of Germany to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.2%, from $36.2M in 2011 to $17.9M in 2022.

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

Curaçao-Germany In 2022, Curaçao exported $267k to Germany. The main products that Curaçao exported to Germany were Raw Tobacco ($148k), Other Measuring Instruments ($69k), and Revenue Stamps ($12.9k). During the last 11 years the exports of Curaçao to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.44%, from $351k in 2011 to $267k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Germany ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.75), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Curaçao ranked 181 in total exports ($255M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Overview In January 2024, Germany exported €1.59M and imported €7k from Curaçao, resulting in a positive trade balance of €1.58M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €815k (105%) from €776k to €1.59M, while imports remained the same by €0 (0%) from €7k to €7k.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of Germany to Curaçao were Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€107k), Pharmaceutical products (€86k), Other machinery (€77k), Other food of vegetable origin (€61k), and Other chemical final products (€44k). In January 2024 the top imports of Germany from Curaçao were Returned goods (€6k) and Other end products (€1k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Bavaria (€272k), Hamburg (€192k), Rhineland-Pfalz (€133k), North Rhine-Westphalia (€96k), and Saarland (€76k), while imports destinations were mainly Hesse (€3k), Hamburg (€2k), and Lower Saxony (€2k).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Curaçao was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other food of vegetable origin (€44k or 259%), Other chemical final products (€40k or 1k%), and Machinery for food, beverage, tobacco production (€29k or 1.45k%). In January 2024, the change in Germany's year-by-year imports from Curaçao was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in Other end products (€-1k or -50%).

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Exports

Imports

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Value

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€815k(105%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€0(0%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Bavaria€272k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2022, Germany exported $17.9M to Curaçao. The main products exported from Germany to Curaçao were Cars ($2.49M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.86M), and Engine Parts ($1.34M). During the last 11 years the exports of Germany to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.2%, from $36.2M in 2011 to $17.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Curaçao exported $267k to Germany. The main products exported from Curaçao to Germany were Raw Tobacco ($148k), Other Measuring Instruments ($69k), and Revenue Stamps ($12.9k). During the last 11 years the exports of Curaçao to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.44%, from $351k in 2011 to $267k in 2022.

Exports from Germany () to Curaçao () (2022)

Exports from Curaçao () to Germany () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B

Curaçao
Top DestinationUnited States$43.3M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Germany than Curaçao were United States ($153B), France ($120B), and China ($109B).

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

Difference in imports from Curaçao () and Germany () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Curaçao

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Section

HS2

HS4

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Linear

Year

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Machines ($5.36M), Chemical Products ($2.83M), and Transportation ($2.74M).

During 2022, Curaçao had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Foodstuffs ($148k), Instruments ($78.1k), and Machines ($16.1k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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 Germany has comparative advantage over Curaçao. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Curaçao has comparative advantage over Germany.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Germany () to Curaçao () (2022)

Exports from Curaçao () to Germany () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Curaçao () and Germany () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Curaçao

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Germany () and Curaçao () (2022)

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