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STATISTICAL

YEARBOOK
CURAAO

2012
Central Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Yearbook
Curaao 2012

WILLEMSTAD, OCTOBER 2013


CENTRAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS CURAAO

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Preface
The Statistical Yearbook offers a source of information for everyone who wishes to be informed
about various topics regarding the social and economic situation of Curaao.
The data presented in the Statistical Yearbook is a small selection of the statistical data that
Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao (CBS) has to offer. All data and the most recent figures are
available on our website, www.cbs.cw. Our Department of Publication & Information can be
reached by phone and email for obtaining all the statistical information that CBS produces.
More than ever the Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao realizes the importance of statistical data
as an instrument for research, analysis and policy makers. That is why we want to thank all
authorities, organizations and individuals who provided a valuable basis for the yearbook.

Director Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao,


S. de Boer
Willemstad, October 2013

Table of Contents
Preface................................................................................................................................................. I
General facts.................................................................................................................................... VI
1. Climate

1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4

Graph Precipitation Curaao......................................................................................................................1


Graph Number of rain days Curaao .........................................................................................................1
Temperature in degrees centigrade ...........................................................................................................2
Precipitation ..............................................................................................................................................3
Cloud coverage and duration of sunshine .................................................................................................3
Wind, air pressure and relative humidity ..................................................................................................4

2. Construction & Housing


2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4

Graph Dwelling in propriety by right of ownership...................................................................................5


Volume index number production sand and rubble-stone for local market ..............................................6
Dwellings by quality (Census 2011) .........................................................................................................6
Dwellings by right of ownership/type of owner (Census 2011)................................................................6
Dwellings by facilities (Census 2011).......................................................................................................6

3. Economy & Finance

3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7

Graph Total current taxes on income and wealth Curaao ........................................................................7


Graph Income from direct taxes Curaao ..................................................................................................7
Gross Domestic Product by sector and by kind of economic activity .......................................................8
Total economy product, income, savings and net lending, Curaao .........................................................9
National income.........................................................................................................................................9
Balance of payments Curaao .................................................................................................................10
Balance of payments Curaao (continuation)..........................................................................................11
Income from direct taxes (x mln ANG)...................................................................................................12
Income from indirect taxes (x mln ANG) ...............................................................................................12

4. Education
Graph University of Curaao Graduates ..................................................................................................13
4.1 Full-time general, vocational and special education (Students) ..............................................................14
4.2 University of Curaao graduates .............................................................................................................14

5. Establishments & Enterprises


Graph Registered companies Curaao .....................................................................................................15
5.1 Registered companies ..............................................................................................................................16
5.2 Companies by legal status .......................................................................................................................16
5.3 Pronounced bankruptcies.........................................................................................................................16

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6. Government & Politics


Graph Results for the Parliament of Curaao ..........................................................................................17
6.1 Results of the elections for the Parliament of Curaao ...........................................................................18

7. Health & Welfare


Graph New registered number of known HIV-positives, Curaao ..........................................................19
7.1 Isolated gastrointestinal pathogens..........................................................................................................20
7.2 Cumulative registered number of known HIV-positives.........................................................................20
7.3 New registered known HIV-positives .....................................................................................................20
7.4 New registered number of known HIV-positives....................................................................................20
7.5 Cumulative known HIV-infected, by age group and gender...................................................................21
7.6 Population by most common diseases (census 2011)..............................................................................21
7.7 Hospitals by kind and number of beds ...................................................................................................21
7.8 Pharmacies, pharmacists and physicians with own pharmacy ................................................................21
7.9 Number of medical and paramedic practicing professionals...................................................................22
7.10 Specialists registered by their specialization ...........................................................................................22
7.11 Contraceptive method given by the Foundation for Promotional of Responsible Parenthood................22

8. Income & Spending

8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6

Graph Employed population by gross monthly income...........................................................................23


Graph Average wage-costs by industry ...................................................................................................23
Employed population by gross monthly income .....................................................................................24
Average wage-costs by industry..............................................................................................................24
Average wage-costs by legal status of business ......................................................................................24
Average wage-costs by company size .....................................................................................................24
Average wage by occupation...................................................................................................................25
Average wage by economic activity........................................................................................................25

9. International Trade

9.1
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5
9.6
9.7

Graph Import by commodity....................................................................................................................26


Graph Export by commodity....................................................................................................................26
Total imports (cif) and exports (fob) .......................................................................................................27
Imports cif, by commodity (Oil and oil products not included) ..............................................................27
Exports fob, by commodity (Oil and oil products not included).............................................................27
Imports by main country (Oil and oil products not included) .................................................................28
Exports by main country (Oil and oil products not included) .................................................................28
Imports Free zone Curaao, by commodity (Oil and oil products not included) ....................................28
Exports Free zone Curaao, by commodity (Oil and oil products not included) ....................................28

iii

10. Labor & Social Security


Graph Unemployed and participation rate ..............................................................................................29
Graph Employed population by economic activity..................................................................................29
10.1 Employed population by economic activity ............................................................................................30
10.2 Population and economically active population ......................................................................................30
10.3 Population and economically active population by gender .....................................................................30
10.4 Employed population by level of education ...........................................................................................31
10.5 Employed population by status of employment and gender....................................................................31
10.6 Unemployed population by age and gender ............................................................................................31
10.7 Unemployed population by level of education and gender .....................................................................31
10.8 Persons employed by the government .....................................................................................................31
10.9 Labor conflicts.........................................................................................................................................32
10.10 Number of applications for discharge ....................................................................................................32
10.11 Social securities (x 1000 ANG) .............................................................................................................32
10.12 Number of persons receiving social securities ......................................................................................32
10.13 Minimum wages.....................................................................................................................................33
10.14 Welfare benefits ("Onderstand") ...........................................................................................................33
10.15 Maximum welfare benefits per month ..................................................................................................33
10.16 Number of persons receiving free medical assistance (Pp Cards) .........................................................33
10.17 Number of requests for free legal assistance..........................................................................................33

11. Manufacturing & Energy


Graph Electricity production ...................................................................................................................34
Graph Water production .........................................................................................................................34
11.1 Electricity production ..............................................................................................................................35
11.2 Water production .....................................................................................................................................35
11.3 Volume index number of production of oil products and oil storage......................................................35
11.4 Dry-dock Curaao, man hours sold .........................................................................................................35

12. Population
Graph Age distribution Curaao, January 1st 2013 ..................................................................................36
12.1 Population of Curaao, January 1st ........................................................................................................37
12.2 Age distribution Curaao, January 1st.....................................................................................................37
12.3 Fertility 2008-2012..................................................................................................................................38
12.4 Mortality 2008-2012................................................................................................................................39
12.5 Marriage and divorce 2008-2012.............................................................................................................40
12.6 Life expectancy Curaao by age and gender ...........................................................................................40
12.7 Immigration by country of departure and gender ....................................................................................41
12.8 Emigration by country of arrival and gender ...........................................................................................41

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13. Prices
Graph Total inflation rates, Curaao ......................................................................................................42
Graph Inflation rate food, Curaao ..........................................................................................................42
13.1 Annual consumer price index and inflation rates since 1970...................................................................43
13.2 Annual consumer price index numbers by expenditure category ...........................................................44
13.3 Change of the annual consumer price index numbers by expenditure category .....................................45

14. Security and Justice


Graph Registered cases by crime category ............................................................................................46
14.1 Registered cases by crime category.........................................................................................................47
14.2 Number of suspects placed in custody / pre-trial detention.....................................................................47
14.3 Number of dropped charges sorted on type.............................................................................................47
14.4 Turn outs Fire brigade by category..........................................................................................................47
14.5 Overview cases Foundation for child protection .....................................................................................48
14.6 Overview of the number off calls via the call system for children and youth .........................................49
14.7 Road accidents.........................................................................................................................................49

15. Tourism
Graph Stay-over tourism, Curaao .........................................................................................................50
Graph Cruise tourism, Curaao ..............................................................................................................50
15.1 Stay-over tourism ....................................................................................................................................51
15.2 Hotel occupancy rate ...............................................................................................................................51
15.3 Cruise tourism .........................................................................................................................................51
15.4 Number of visits to Free Zone Curaao by nationality............................................................................51
15.5 Passengers traveling by air ......................................................................................................................51

16. Transport and Communication


Graph Ships piloted into ports, Curaao ................................................................................................52
Graph Road accidents, Curaao .............................................................................................................52
16.1 Number of motor-vehicles registered ......................................................................................................53
16.2 Number of driver license issued ..............................................................................................................53
16.3 Harbor statistics .......................................................................................................................................53
16.4 Landings of aircrafts................................................................................................................................54
16.5 Letters received by region of origin ........................................................................................................54
16.6 Letters sent by region of destination........................................................................................................54
16.7 Fixed and mobile telephone connections.................................................................................................54
16.8 Radio and television ................................................................................................................................54
Explanation of Symbols
. = no information available
- = nil
0 or 0.0 = less than half of unit chosen
blank = category not applicable
Detailed figures and percentages in tables may not necessarily add up to the corresponding totals, because of rounding

General Facts of Curaao


Flag

General
Capital
Location
Time zone:

Willemstad
12o 7N 68o56W
-4 (UTC-4)

Languages
The language spoken on Curacao (78% of the population) is Papiamentu, which is a Creole one with elements of the
African, Portuguese, Spanish, English and Dutch language. The languages used in education are Papiamentu and
Dutch. Papiamentu, Dutch and English are official languages.
Area

444 km2
171.4 sq.mi

Highest point

372 m (Mount St. Christopher)

Population

150.563 (Census 2011)

History
1499
1634

1800-1802
1807-1816
1863
1954
2010

Discovered by Alonso de Ojeda.Spaniards settle on Curaao.


The Dutch conquer Curaao. The ties with the Netherlands have continued till the present
day, with the exception of two short periods, from 1800-1802 and 1807-1816, when the
British ruled over Curaao.
First British occupation
Second British occupation
Slavery abolished
The Netherlands Antilles (Curaao, Aruba, Bonaire, St Maarten, St Eustatius, Saba) are
granted internal autonomy within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The Netherlands Antilles are dissolved. Curaao and St Maarten become autonomous
states within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, a similar status as that of Aruba, whereas
the smaller islands Bonaire, Saba , and St Eustatius become Dutch municipalities.

Government
The Head of the State is Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. On Curaao she is represented by a Governor. The Head
of the government of Curaao is the Prime Minister.
Currency

Guilder (ANG)

vi

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Climate

Precipitation Curaao, 2012


(Total average) monthly rainfall
mm
100

80

60

40

20

0
Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Number of rain days Curaao, 2012


16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

1. Climate

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Temperature in degrees centigrade


HATO AIRPORT
JAN

FEB

MAR

Average temperature 1)
Long year
26.5 26.6 27.1
2008
26.6 26.6 26.7
2009
26.4 26.0 26.1
2010
27.4 27.1 28.1
2011
26.7 26.5 25.5
2012
26.1 26.3 26.6
Absolute maximum temperature
1981-2010 2) 33.0 33.2 33.0
2008
31.0 31.6 32.0
2009
30.5 29.8 30.6
2010
33.3 32.8 32.9
2011
30.6 31.0 29.3
2012
30.4 31.4 31.2
Absolute minimum temperature
Long year
19.0 19.0 17.0
2008
21.7 21.4 22.8
2009
22.4 22.6 22.7
2010
23.3 24.2 25.5
2011
22.8 23.0 20.7
2012
21.5 22.1 22.4
Average maximum temperature
1981-2010 2) 29.9 30.1 30.7
2008
30.1 30.5 30.7
2009
29.3 28.9 29.2
2010
31.2 30.3 31.7
2011
29.6 29.8 28.2
2012
29.1 29.7 29.5
Average minimum temperature
Long year
24.4 24.5 24.9
2008
24.1 24.3 24.2
2009
24.3 23.8 24.2
2010
25.3 25.2 26.2
2011
24.4 24.4 23.5
2012
23.7 23.9 24.9

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

YEAR

27.6
27.4
27.4
28.4
26.8
27.4

28.2
27.9
27.8
29.2
27.6
28.3

28.5
28.2
28.1
29.1
28.4
28.3

28.4
28.3
28.5
29.1
28.1
28.6

28.7
29.0
28.9
29.6
28.8
28.8

28.9
29.2
29.5
28.5
28.6
29.0

28.5
27.8
29.0
28.4
28.0
27.8

27.9
27.3
28.8
27.1
27.9
26.8

27.0
26.5
27.8
26.6
27.0
26.1

27.8
27.6
27.9
28.2
27.5
27.5

34.7
33.1
31.7
34.2
31.8
32.8

36.1
33.2
33.0
34.3
31.7
33.2

37.5
33.5
32.9
33.8
33.5
34.2

35.0
33.4
32.6
34.3
32.9
33.4

37.4
34.7
33.6
35.2
33.9
34.1

38.3
35.9
34.6
35.0
33.9
34.0

36.9
33.4
34.2
33.1
32.7
33.5

35.6
31.9
33.5
31.2
32.0
31.5

33.3
30.7
32.9
30.7
30.9
31.7

38.3
35.9
34.6
35.2
33.9
34.2

20.1
23.8
23.1
23.5
23.3
23.0

20.2
24.2
24.8
24.7
22.4
23.5

20.8
24.5
25.2
23.5
24.0
24.4

21.6
22.3
25.1
24.1
23.8
24.3

20.6
23.7
24.1
25.0
21.7
24.2

21.5
23.2
23.9
22.5
22.4
22.7

20.0
23.2
23.2
23.8
23.6
21.5

20.0
23.7
24.7
22.0
23.2
22.6

19.9
21.7
23.4
22.4
22.6
20.2

17.0
21.4
22.4
22.0
20.7
20.2

31.4
31.4
31.0
31.8
29.8
30.9

32.0
31.8
31.2
32.6
30.4
31.4

32.1
32.0
31.5
32.5
31.8
32.0

32.1
32.2
32.0
32.3
31.4
31.9

32.7
32.9
32.5
32.8
32.2
32.0

32.8
33.3
33.1
31.7
32.0
32.6

32.1
31.0
32.2
31.4
31.1
31.2

31.1
30.0
32.1
29.8
30.8
29.8

30.3
29.3
31.3
29.4
29.3
29.0

31.4
31.3
31.2
31.5
30.5
30.8

25.6
25.1
25.1
26.3
24.9
25.2

26.3
25.5
25.7
27.0
25.5
26.3

26.5
26.0
25.8
26.7
26.2
26.4

26.1
25.7
26.3
26.8
26.1
26.4

26.5
26.2
26.6
27.4
26.2
26.6

26.6
26.4
27.1
25.7
26.2
26.6

26.2
25.2
26.7
25.7
25.6
26.3

25.6
25.1
26.6
24.5
25.2
24.4

24.9
24.3
25.5
24.2
24.8
23.5

25.7
25.2
25.6
25.9
25.3
25.4

Source: Meteorological Department Curaao


1) Average of daily 24 hourly observations
2) Climatologically standard period, as available

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

1. Climate

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

2. Precipitation
HATO AIRPORT
JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

(Total average) monthly rainfall (in mm)


1981-2010 1)
46
29
14
19
2008
38
23
38
20
2009
54 126
13
8
2010
142
0
1
22
2011
105
15
47
9
2012
58
44
32
15
Maximum precipitation in one day
1971-2000 1)
35
36
40
69
2008
9
9
23
19
2009
11
39
4
7
2010
13
0
1
14
2011
35
5
23
7
2012
.
.
.
.
Number of rain days
Long year
8
5
3
7
2008
7
6
2
1
2009
18
21
12
8
2010
1
0
0
3
2011
9
6
4
2
2012
14
10
0
4

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

YEAR

21
5
12
12
53
19

22
18
0
75
18
4

41
49
23
44
17
18

40
68
43
5
7
19

49
36
14
122
26
7

102
211
23
154
68
79

122
193
28
298
168
65

96
79
23
217
96
80

601
778
367
963
629
440

78
4
9
5
21
.

37
9
0
35
6
.

69
13
8
20
15
.

95
30
27
3
5
.

70
14
10
37
18
.

106
51
8
48
12
.

118
52
15
107
44
.

95
13
6
89
20
.

118
52
39
107
44
.

2
2
3
3
7
5

3
3
1
7
5
2

6
9
9
7
1
1

4
8
6
2
1
3

5
5
4
9
4
4

8
14
7
.
14
6

11
14
8
20
11
6

11
14
11
17
17
8

73
85
108
69
81
63

Source: Meteorological Department Curaao


1) Climatological standard period, as available

3. Cloud Coverage and Duration of Sunshine


HATO AIRPORT
JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

Average cloud coverage (in %) 1)


1981-2010 2)
46
42
58
43
48
55
50
45
44
2008
39
37
48
58
54
59
51
49
52
2009
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2010
38
47
46
68
58
57
60
47
63
2011
47
48
53
63
69
61
54
53
47
2012
46
46
64
66
53
47
54
55
40
Average daily duration of sunshine (in hours and minutes)
1981-2010 2)
8:30 8:54 8:48 8:18 8:36 8:54 9:24 9:48 8:42
2008
9:01 9:40 9:33 8:52 9:12 8:11 9:08 9:35 9:08
2009
9:25 9:03 7:03 9:23 8:12 8:48 9:16 9:53 9:13
2010
9:24 8:48 8:30 7:36 8:54 8:54 8:48 10:50 6:42
2011
8:48 8:48 8:54 8:00 7:12 9:18 10:30 9:24 9:00
2012
8:36 9:26 7:14 9:36 8:33 9:10 10:05 8:38 10:16

OCT

NOV

DEC

YEAR

36
60
.
57
55
63

37
60
.
69
58
49

41
44
.
59
59
48

46
51
.
56
56
53

8:00
6:34
8:39
7:48
8:24
6:40

8:48
6:48
9:22
5:00
7:36
8:58

8:00
7:52
9:20
6:42
6:48
8:57

8:43
8:37
8:02
8:33
8:50

Source: Meteorological Department Curaao


1) Average of daily 24 hourly observations
2) Climatologically standard period, as available

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

1. Climate

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

4. Wind, Air Pressure and Relative Humidity


HATO AIRPORT
JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

Average wind speed (10 m/s) 1)


1981-2010 2)
6.3
6.6
6.5
6.3
2008
5.6
6.1
6.0
6.0
2009
.
.
.
.
2010
6.0
5.3
5.7
5.2
2011
6.1
5.8
5.6
5.4
2012
5.4
6.3
6.2
4.8
Maximum wind gust (in m/s)
1981-2010 2)
19.5 19.0 24.9 19.0
2008
15.3 14.5 15.3 15.8
2009
17.4 15.9 17.4 15.9
2010
15.8 15.8 10.7 13.3
2011
18.5 14.9 25.2 14.9
2012
16.4 18.5 16.8 15.0
Average air pressure (in mb) 1)4)
1981-2010 2) 1014 1014 1013 1012
2008
1014 1015 1014 1012
2009
1013 1013 1013 1013
2010
1012 1010 1011 1011
2011
1012 1013 1013 1012
2012
1014 1014 1013 1012
Average relative humidity (in %) 1)
1981-2010 2)
79
78
77
78
2008
87
88
89
87
2009
78
78
76
75
2010
75
79
79
80
2011
80
79
76
82
2012
79
76
79
78

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

YEAR

6.3
5.8
.
5.3
4.7
5.6

6.9
6.0
.
5.2
5.8
6.2

6.4
5.3
.
5.1
6.0
5.9

6.2
4.6
.
4.9
5.1
5.7

5.6
3.9
.
3.3
5.1
5.7

5.2
4.3
.
3.9
4.2
3.6

5.2
4.4
.
4.3
4.1
4.3

6.0
5.5
.
4.9
6.2
4.6

6.2
5.3
.
4.9
5.3
5.4

20.0
15.8
14.9
13.8
13.4
14.5

21.6
17.9
14.9
17.3
17.5
17.5

25.7
16.8
15.9
16.3
15.4
15.9

21.1
17.3
14.4
14.8
20.0
16.4

19.0
14.3
14.9
16.8
21.0
19.0

22.1
19.9
16.4
15.8
14.4
17.0

22.6
17.3
14.9
16.8
18.0
17.0

23.1
20.9
10.8
14.8
17.5
14.5

25.7
20.9
17.4
16.8
25.2
19.0

1012
1012
1011
1011
1011
1012

1013
1013
1012
1013
1012
1013

1014
1013
1012
1012
1012
1013

1013
1011
1011
1011
1011
1012

1012
1011
1010
1011
1011
1012

1011
1011
1010
1011
1011
1010

1011
1011
1009
1010
1010
1011

1013
1013
1011
1011
1011
1012

1013
1013
1012
1011
1012
1012

78
83
76
77
86
79

78
76
75
79
84
77

78
75
76
79
85
76

78
74
79
77
78
75

78
75
77
80
71
77

80
80
77
81
80
83

81
80
79
84
83
83

80
78
78
85
80
80

78
81
77
80
80
79

Source: Meteorological Department Curaao


1) Average of daily 24 hourly observations
2) Climatologically standard period, as available
3) In degrees true North
4) Atmospheric pressure reduced to Mean Sea Level (MSL)

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

2. Construction

Dwellings in proprierty by right of ownership

30
26.7
25

27.3

28.2

24.4

20

Census 2001
Census 2011

16.4
15

12.9

10
5
0
On free hold land

On hired land
On leasehold land

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

2. Construction and Housing

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Volume Index Production Sand and Rubble-stone for local market


(January 2000 = 100)

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

142

170

174

146

145

144

Source: Curaao Mining Company

2. Dwellings by Quality (%)


Appropriate
Bad
Very bad
Unknown

Census 2001
93.5
4.3
1.1
1.1

Census 2011
93.1
4.9
1.1
0.9

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011

3. Dwellings by right of ownership/type of owner (%)


In proprierty:
Owned, on free hold land
Owned, on leasehold land
Owned, on rented land
On loan (without payment)
Rented
Other

Census 2001
68.1

Census 2011
67.8
24.4
27.3
16.4

2.5
29.0
0.5

26.7
28.2
12.9
1.7
30.1
0.4

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011

4. Dwellings by Facilities (%)


Landline telephone(s)
Mobile telephone(s)
Personal computer(s)/laptop(s)
Internet connection to the dwelling
Internet reception via mobile telephone
Mobile internet via laptop or PC (3G)
Televishon set/flat screen
Cable TV/wireless (TDS,SXM-cable, WTN)
Satelite dish (Direct TV, other)
Refrigerator
Freezer
Washing machine

Census 2001
76.4
61.4
33.4
20.9
96.2
26.2
5.0
96.5
20.6
87.0

Census 2011
71.5
94.0
62.8
53.2
27.7
19.1
92.9
44.8
23.1
97.5
24.8
91.3

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

3. Economy and Finance

Total current taxes on income and wealth


800

x mln ANG

600

400

200

0
Curaao

2008
703.4

2009
742.6

2010
768.4

2011
732.8

2012
743.8

Total Income from indirect taxes


120

x mln ANG

100

80

60

40

20

0
Curaao

2008
81.9

2009
88.1

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

2010
84.7

2011
100.5

2012
102.3

3. Economy and Finance

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by sector and industry (mln ANG)

A+B+C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
M
N
O

Financial corporations
Financial intermediation
Value added, gross, marketprices

A+B
I
K
L
M
N
O

A+B
D
F
G
H
I
K
N
O
P

1)

Non-financial corporations
Agriculture, fishing and mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas and water
Construction
Trade
Hotels and restaurants
Transport, storage and communications
Real estate, renting and business activities
Education private
Health and social work
Other community, social and personal
service activities
Value added, gross, marketprices

Government
Agriculture
Transport,storage and communications
Real estate, renting and business activities
Public administration and defence;
compulsary social security
Education
Health and social work
Other community, social and personal
service activities
Value added, gross, marketprices

2008

2009

2010 1)
mln ANG

2011 1) 2012 1)

30.2
410.7
166.8
297.2
535.9
178.3
392.2
377.3
24.8
210.0
156.1

23.4
406.4
225.1
264.3
569.0
154.1
430.2
340.3
23.2
223.5
147.0

30.4
403.0
188.4
283.6
571.5
179.8
429.5
375.2
26.1
220.4
174.2

30.1
428.9
191.4
289.0
596.1
190.1
446.6
374.8
26.7
226.3
178.4

29.6
443.5
193.2
280.6
635.3
205.5
479.6
372.8
27.9
224.8
182.1

2779.5

2806.4

2882.1

2978.4

3074.9

898.9
898.9

904.7
904.7

939.8
939.8

959.7
959.7

995.2
995.2

1.0
6.7
3.3

1.1
8.4
3.5

1.1
7.7
3.4

1.8
16.4
3.4

1.8
16.3
3.4

334.9
79.5
59.2

353.9
92.6
66.8

383.1
92.0
71.1

352.1
105.5
87.8

352.8
107.3
88.5

53.6
538.3

46.4
572.6

49.7
608.8

63.4
630.5

64.4
634.5

Households & Non-profit institutions


serving households
Agriculture and fishing
Manufacturing
Construction
Trade
Hotels and restaurants
Transport,storage and communications
Real estate, renting and business activities
Health and social work
Other community, social and personal
service activities
Private households
Value added, gross, marketprices

1.1
0.8
1.2
11.2
3.8
15.5
386.0
1.8

0.3
0.2
0.5
2.8
-2.7
14.7
399.5
1.0

14.5
9.6
445.4

11.2
7.7
435.1

461.6

479.8

Total Value Added gross, market prices


plus Taxes less subsidies on products
minus Fisim
Domestic Product gross, market prices
Nominal GDP growth
Inflation
Real GDP growth

4662.1
535.2
125.4
5071.9
9.2
6.9
2.2

4718.9
548.7
131.8
5135.8
1.3
1.8
-0.5

4886.3
540.8
144.1
5282.9
2.9
2.8
0.1

5033.1
554.7
148.6
5439.3
3.0
2.3
0.6

5180.6
576.7
152.6
5604.7
3.0
3.2
-0.1

Estimated GDP Value

Source: 1) Estimates Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

3. Economy and Finance

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

2. Total economy, product, income, savings and net lending, Curaao (mln ANG)
2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Output
Less: financial intermediation services
indirectly measured
Plus: taxes less subsidies on products
Less: Intermediate consumption
Gross Domestic Product

7021.8

7354.7

7913.4

8706.4

8830.5

90.9
348.8
3076.9
4202.8

105.6
426.2
3276.2
4399.1

108.1
478.0
3640.4
4643.0

125.4
535.2
4044.3
5071.9

131.8
548.7
4111.6
5135.8

Primary income paid to abroad


Primary income received from abroad
Net factor income paid to abroad
Gross National Income

182.6
112.9
69.7
4272.5

233.0
149.7
83.3
4482.4

259.2
170.3
88.9
4731.9

202.6
215.2
-12.6
5059.3

161.8
248.3
-86.5
5049.3

Current transfers paid to abroad


Current transfers received from abroad
Net current transfers paid to abroad
Gross National Disposable Income

611.8
344.3
267.5
4540.0

448.0
328.9
119.1
4601.5

467.9
370.9
97.0
4828.9

589.8
475.0
114.8
5174.1

981.7
516.0
465.7
5515.0

Final consumption
Households & Non-profit institutions
serving households
Government (incl. Social security)
Gross savings
Net savings

3408.7
2734.2

3672.0
2970.3

4127.2
3353.4

4507.0
3696.2

4401.3
3552.4

674.6
1131.2
662.1

701.7
929.5
457.2

773.7
701.7
222.5

810.7
667.2
160.6

848.9
1113.7
576.5

Gross fixed capital formation


Consumption of fixed capital
Changes in inventories
Acquisitions less disposals of land
Capital tranfers received
Capital tranfers paid
Net capital transfers received
Net lending from abroad

1440.3
-469.1
21.9
37.4
252.2
217.6
34.6
-296.4

1620.9
-472.2
-112.0
12.5
278.7
232.4
46.3
-533.2

1845.4
-479.3
-199.4
8.2
288.5
250.8
37.7
-906.6

2023.7
-506.5
-48.4
-1.8
278.6
256.5
22.1
-1286.0

1945.1
-537.2
-12.2
0.3
293.7
253.8
39.9
-779.3

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

4272.5
3803.4
134.5
31772.3
28283.8
36.5
141.9
469.1
3698.0
27500.0

4482.4
4010.1
137.5
32599.8
29165.3
44.7
96.7
472.2
3958.1
28786.9

4731.9
4252.6
139.8
33836.9
30409.7
71.0
99.0
479.3
4224.6
30209.2

5059.3
4552.8
141.3
35810.6
32225.3
67.9
103.6
506.5
4517.1
31972.5

5049.3
4512.1
142.0
35565.1
31781.4
78.7
98.3
537.2
4492.5
31643.3

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

3. National Income

Gross National Income, market prices


Net national income, market prices
Mid year population (x1000)
Per capita Gross National Inc, market prices (ANG)
Per capita Net National Inc, market prices (ANG)

Other taxes on production


Other subsidies on production
Depreciation
Net national income, basic prices
Per capita Net Nat Inc, basic prices (ANG)
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

3. Economy and Finance

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

4. Balance of Payments Curaao


2011

2012
mln. ANG

CURRENT ACCOUNT

-1486.3

-1572.7

TRADE BALANCE
MERCHANDISE EXPORTS
-General merchandise
-Oil Products
-Goods for processing
-Repairs of goods
-Goods procured in ports
MERCANDISE IMPORTS
-General merchandise
-Oil Products
-Goods for processing
-Repairs of goods
-Goods procured in ports
SERVICE BALANCE
TRANSPORTATION: debit
-Passenger
-Freight
-Other
TRANSPORTATION: credit
-Passenger
-Freight
-Other
TRAVEL: debit
TRAVEL: credit
OTHER SERVICES: debit
-Communication
-Construction
-International financial & bussiness sector
-Computer and Information services
-Refining fee
-Other services
-Government services n.i.e.
OTHER SERVICES: credit
-Communication
-Construction
-International, financial & bussiness sector
-Computer and Information services
-Other services
-Government services n.i.e.
INCOME BALANCE:
LABOUR INCOME: debit
LABOUR INCOME: credit
INVESTMENT INCOME: debit
Direct investment income
Portfolio investment income
Other investment income
INVESTMENT INCOME: credit
Direct investment income
Portfolio investment income
Other investment income
CURRENT TRANSFERS BALANCE
GENERAL GOVERNMENT: debit
-Taxes
-Other government transfers
OTHER SECTORS: debit
-Workers' remittances
-Other current transfers
GENERAL GOVERNMENT: credit
OTHER SECTORS: credit
-Workers remittance
-Other current transfers

-2151.0
1661.3
812.8
2.7
23.0
210.6
612.4
3812.3
2607.7
1095.3
17.3
35.4
56.6
775.5
256.0
156.3
5.1
94.7
223.3
97.4
95.4
30.5
811.4
478.8
1130.7
29.0
53.6
169.6
12.9
510.9
332.1
22.6
720.6
51.3
43.9
96.7
32.9
490.5
5.3
-24.8
60.7
10.8
136.0
33.2
82.5
20.3
210.7
91.7
59.8
59.2
-86.1
143.7
86.8
57.0
343.5
0.3
343.2
78.6
494.7
79.4
415.3

-2338.3
1697.0
933.5
0.1
47.1
121.0
595.4
4035.3
2849.5
1083.8
22.0
8.3
71.6
973.8
340.0
237.5
0.6
101.9
270.1
141.2
101.3
27.6
971.8
496.8
1232.0
43.9
46.2
163.7
10.0
583.7
342.7
41.7
803.1
41.1
52.3
83.6
46.7
574.9
4.6
-68.6
54.1
12.6
118.0
30.5
69.1
18.4
228.1
92.5
70.4
65.2
-139.6
65.7
38.0
27.8
333.7
0.2
333.5
27.8
511.2
84.2
427.0

Source: Central Bank of Curaao and St. Maarten

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

5. Balance of Payments Curaao(cont.)


2011

2012
mln. ANG

CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNT

1443.2

1608.9

CAPITAL ACCOUNT

95.8

48.8

CAPITAL TRANSFERS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT: debit
-Development aid
OTHERS SECTORS: debit
-Migrants Tranfers
-Other capital transfers
GENERAL GOVERNMENT: credit
OTHERS SECTORS: credit
-Migrants transfer
-Other capital transfer

95.8
93.4
90.0
20.1
20.1
17.7
17.7
-

48.7
52.1
52.1
4.3
4.3
7.7
7.5
0.2

0.1
0.1
-

1347.3

1560.1

177.4
54.1
123.3

81.0
-20.9
101.9

PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
Assets
-Equity securities
-debt securities
Liabilities
-Equity secrities
-Debt securities

270.2
-137.4
407.6
-5.2
-5.2

653.5
-73.7
727.2
5.0
5.0

OTHER INVESTMENT
Assets
-Trade credit
-Loans
-Currency depostis
-Other assests
Liabilities
-Trade credit
-Loans
-Currency deposits
-Other liabilities

973.6
43.0
22.0
764.6
144.0
-32.9
86.0
33.6
-148.7
-3.8

774.3
61.5
-13.2
294.5
431.5
-159.0
195.4
12.8
-347.3
-20.0

RESERVES ASSETS 1)

-35.8
-118.5
-30.4
-88.1
82.7

205.4
145.9
95.0
50.9
59.4

43.2

-36.2

AQUISTION/DISPOSAL OF NON-PRODUCED
NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS

TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSEST: debit


TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE ASSEST: credit
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT (NET)

DIRECT INVESTMENT
-Direct investment abroad
-Direct investment in Curaao

Foreign exchange
-Central Bank
-Deposits Money Banks
Other claims
NET ERRORS AND OMMISIONS

Source: Central Bank of Curaao and St. Maarten


1) - Sign means and increase in reserves
Figures may not add up due to roundings

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3. Economy and Finance

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

6. Income from Direct Taxes (x mln ANG)


A. Direct Taxes
Curaao
Taxes on income
Wage tax
Income tax
Profit tax
of which:international financial sector
Other current taxes
Total current taxes on income and wealth

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

675.3
463.9
6.1
205.3
109.7
28.1
703.4

712.9
487.6
2.7
222.6

739.3
500.0
1.1
238.3

701.3
504.4
-1.6
198.5

712.8
499.8
10.2
202.8

29.7
742.6

29.1
768.4

31.4
732.8

31.0
743.8

Source: Government budgets (amounts collected) + Quart. Bulletins Centr. Bank of Curaao and St. Maarten

7. Income from indirect Taxes (x mln ANG)


B. Indirect taxes
Motor-vehicle tax
Land tax
Lodging tax
Usage tax
Licence tax
Other
Total

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

35.2
29.2
4.8
0.4
5.0
7.3
81.9

37.1
30.9
6.2
0.4
4.8
8.7
88.1

36.3
27.8
8.0
0.3
6.6
5.7
84.7

39.3
26.1
9.0
0.2
15.5
10.5
100.5

38.8
26.1
10.2
0.2
16.5
10.5
102.3

Source: Government budgets (amounts collected) + Quart. Bulletins Centr. Bank of Curaao and St. Maarten

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

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4. Education

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

4. Education

University of Curaao Graduates


Period January 1st - December 31st

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Social Economic Studies

Technical Faculty

General Faculty

Faculty of Social and Behavior Sciences

20

40

60

2011

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

80

100

120

2012

13

4. Education

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Full-time, General, Vocational and Special Education (Students)


Primary education
Foundation Based Education
Basic Special Education
Secondary education
Basic Secondary Education (VSBO 1,2)
Preparatory Sec Vocational Education (VSBO 3,4)
Special Secondary Education (VSO;AGO, ZMLK)
Basic Secondary Education (HAVO 1,2)
Senior High School (HAVO/VWO 3,4,5,6)
Senior Secondary Vocational Education (SBO)
Teachers Training College (APK)
University of Curaao
Faculty of Social and Economic Studies
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Social and Behaviour Science
General Faculty
Faculty of Engineering

2009/2010

2010/2011

2011/2012

2012/2013

18436
1178

17966
1184

17652
1160

17361
1122

3848
3928
847
1392
2073

3791
3964
1081
1058
2394

3643
3934
1210
1079
2371

3657
3612
1225
1044
2308

3476
67

3353
69

3395
39

3510
0

1005
192
337
365
312

1009
212
355
336
284

2010 1)
41
14
27
115
27
88
40
34
6
36
0
36

20111)
39
11
28
101
20
81
35
27
8
62
3
59

232
75
157

237
61
176

2012 1)
26
16
10
88
21
67
31
24
7
57
2
55
24
1
23
226
64
162

Source: Ministry Education, Science, Culture and Sport


Note: Education not subsidized by the Government is not mentioned here.

2. University of Curaao Graduates


Faculty of Law
Male
Female
Faculty Social Econ. Studies
Male
Female
Technical Faculty
Male
Female
General Faculty
Male
Female
Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Source: University of Curaao
1) Period January 1st - December 31st

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

5. Establisments & Enterprises

Registered Companies Curaao per


January 1st
40

Thousands

30

20

10

0
2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Local Companies
Offshore Companies

16.642
14.191

16.642
13.871

20.871
17.511

21.691
16.703

22.546
15.916

Total

30.833

38.381

38.394

30.512

Loc al Companies

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

Offs hore Companies

38.462

T otal

15

5. Enterprises

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Registered Companies
New registrations
Offshore Companies
Local Companies
Total

2008
632
2089
2721

2009
394
2106
2500

2010
824
2612
3436

2011
827
2736
3563

2012
708
2380
3088

Cancellations
Offshore Companies
Local Companies
Total

643
2128
2771

745
1578
2323

907
1917
2824

926
1978
2904

720
2112
2832

14191
16642
30833

13870
16642
30512

17511
20870
38381

16703
21691
38394

15916
22546
38462

2009
7411
227
156
22
19208
27
30
472
219
2517
30289

2010
7580
228
153
22
18372
28
8266
440
217
3088
38394

2011
7994
231
139
22
17384
30
8398
398
225
3641
38462

2012
7786
231
141
24
16480
32
8500
364
219
4277
38054

2009
11

2010
11

2011
11

2012
12

Registered Companies per Jan,1st


Offshore Companies
Local Companies
Total

Source: Curaao Chamber of Commerce and Industry

2. Companies by Legal Status


Legal status
Individual proprietorship
Open partnership (V.O.F)
Limited partnership (C.V.)
Common partnership
Limited Liability Company (N.V.)
Cooperatives
Association or Foundation
Dutch Private Company (B.V.)
Other legal entities
Private Limited Liability Company (BVNA)
Total

2008
7095
214
162
19
20186
26
34
548
176
2052
30512

Source: Curaao Chamber of Commerce and Industry

3. Pronounced Bankrupties
Pronounced

2008
7

Source: Curaao Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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6. Government and Politics

Results of the Election for the Parliament of Curaao, 2012

Thousands
25

20

15

10

0
MFK

FOL

PS

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

MAN

PAR

DL

PAIS

PNP

17

6. Government and Politics

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Results of the Elections for the Parliament of Curaao


2010

2012

Number of Number of Number of Number of


votes
seats
votes
seats

21

21
Registered voters
Valid votes
Invalid / blanc
Poll turn-up
Partido Laboral
Frente Obrero
MFK
NPA

PAIS
PAR
D.P
Pueblo Soberano
MAN
PNP
Democraat / Laboral
Source: Election Head Office Curaao

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

114828
74340
1231
65.81%
509
4813
15953
336
2202
22474
3048
13886
6531
4588

116857
86971
1963
76.10%

1
5

1790
18450

8
4
2
1

15286
17179

4
4

19715
8294
5130
1127

5
2
1

18

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7. Health and Welfare

New registered number of known HIV-positives


Curaao
120

100

80

60

40

20

0
2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

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2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

19

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Isolated Gastrointestinal Pathogens


Isolated Pathogen

2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Campylobacter
jejuni
93
43
74
37
57
Salmonella
All serotypes
122
108
81
61
74
Typhi
Paratyphi A
Paratyphi B
1
2
Shigella
boydii
dysenteriae
1
0
0
0
0
flexneri
11
8
11
5
2
sonnei
15
9
38
7
13
Yersinia
enterocolitica
1
E.Coli
O157
1
1
Source: Epidemiology & Research, Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

2011
59
104
1
1
0
0
13
1

2. Cumulative registered known HIV-positives, 1985-2012 by gender


Male
Female
Total
Source: Epidemiology & Research, Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

912
702
1614

3. Newly registered known HIV-positives 2012, by gender


Male
Female
Total
Source: Epidemiology & Research, Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

48
56
104

4. New registered number of known HIV-positives,


2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Source: Epidemiology & Research, Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

53
71
50
90
79
73
84
104

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5. Cumulative known HIV-infected, 1985-2012 by age group and gender


Age group
Male
Female
<1
17
14
01-04
3
2
05-14
2
1
15-24
65
90
25-44
521
425
45-64
276
158
65+
28
12
Total
912
702
Source: Epidemiology & Research, Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

Total
31
5
3
155
946
434
40
1614

6. Population by most common diseases (Census 2011)


High blood pressure
Diabetes
Glaucoma/pressure in the eyes
Asthma/chronic bronchitis/CARA
Cancer
Sickle cell
Heart problems
Consequences of heart attack
Consequences of brain hemorrhage
Serious kidney problems
Dementia/Alzheimer
Other
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

21,162
9,636
4,438
6,859
875
1,319
5,297
1,092
1,175
1,085
1,079
6,036

7. Hospitals by kind and Number of Beds, per December 2012


Hospitals
St. Elisabeth Hospitaal
Antillean Adventist Hospital
Kliniek Dr. J. Taams
Dr. D. Capriles Kliniek
Stichting Mgr. Verriet Instituut

Category
General hospital
General hospital
Surgical clinic
Psychiatric hospital
Rehabilitation
Handicapped child care
Kraamkliniek Rio Canario
Maternity clinic
Verpleeghuis Betsda
Chronic Care Hospital
Rehabilitation (Drug addiction)
Brasami
Source: Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

Number of beds
536
40
45
200
12
117
17
160
63

8. Pharmacies,and Physicians with Own Pharmacy, per December 1st, 2012


Pharmacies
Physicians with own pharmacy
Health institutions with own pharmacy

32
5

Source: Inspectorate of Public Health and Department Inspectorate of Pharmaceutical Affairs

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9. Number of Medical and Paramedic Practicing Professionals, per December 2012


Total physicians
of which:
Specialists
General practitioners

284
140
110

Paramedical professionals
Midwives
Dental professionals

294
6
54

Source: Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

10. Specialists Registered by Their Specialization, per December 2012


Anesthesiologist
Microbiologist
Cardiologist
Child Health Specialist
Dermatologist
Ear-, Nose- and Throat Physician
Gastroenterologist
Gyneacologists - Obstetrician
Internist
Medical Officer
Neurologist
Neurosurgeon
Ophthalmologist
Orthopedist
Pathologist
Pediatrician
Psychiatrist
Plastic Surgeon
Pulmonologist
Radiologist
Radiotherapist
Rehabilitation Specialist
Sport Medicine Doctor
Social Medicine - Epidemiologist
Surgeon
Urologist
Childrens Psychiatrist
Other

7
1
6
2
3
4
3
10
9
10
3
1
9
6
1
7
9
2
2
11
1
1
2
2
9
3
15

Source: Ministry of Health, Environment and Nature

11. Number of Contraceptive Methods given by the Foundation for the


Promotion of Responsible Parenthood, 2012
Contraceptive pills (orals)
Condoms
Femidom
3-months injectable
1-month injectable
IUD, TCU 380A
LNG-IUS 1)

5540
25588
610
1984
620
155
180

Source: Foundation for Promotion of Responsible Parenthood-Curaao


1)

Hormone spiral

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8. Income and Spending

Employed Population by Gross Monthly Income


Thousands
25
20

2009
2011

15
10
5
0
500 or less

500 - 1000

1000- 2000

2000 - 3000

3000 plus

Average Wage-costs by industry


2010
Agriculture and Mining
Manufac turing (excl. Refinary)
Electric ity, Gas and Water
Cons truction
T rade
Hotels and Res tuarants
T ransport and Communic ation
Financial Servic es
Bus iness Services
Education private
Health and social work
Other community
0

20

40

60

80

100

120

NAfl.
3-year moving averages

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Employed Population by Gross Monthly Income and by Gender


2009

Gross monthly income

500 or less
500 - 1000
1000 - 2000
2000 - 3000
3000 plus

Male
803
1683
8612
5000
10833

Female
1443
3687
10796
4789
7904

Total
2246
5369
19408
9789
18737

Male
883
1272
8854
5611
10840

2011
Female
1608
3988
10471
4858
10014

Total
2491
5260
19271
10469
20854

Source: CBS, Labour Force Survey

2. Average Wage-costs by Industry, 2010


x1000 ANG
32.7
46.8
112.4
44.8
37.2
29.7
82.2
106.4
41.4
58.6
60.5

Agriculture and mining


Manufacturing (excl. Refinery)
Electricity, gas and water
Construction
Trade
Hotels and restaurants
Transport and communication 1)
Financial services 2)
Business services 3)
Education private
Health and social work
Other community, social and
personel services activities 4)
Total

42.4
51.0

Source: CBS, National Accounts Survey 2010


1) Excl. taxis and buses, 2) Excl. commercial banks
3) Excl. owner occupied dwellings, 4) Excl. paid domestic personnel

3. Average Wage-costs by Legal Status of the Business, 2010


Legal status
Limited liability company
Private limited liability company
Individual proprietorship
Foundation
Common partnership
Other
Total

x1000 ANG
54.7
40.8
17.9
56.1
92.5
39.6
51.0

Source: CBS, National Accounts Survey 2010

4. Average Wage-costs by Company size, 2010


Company size

Micro
Small
Medium 1)
Large
Total

Number of employees

<5
5-<10
10-<50
>50

Turnover in mln ANG

<0.5
<0.5
0.5-<5
>5

x1000 ANG
29.0
31.0
44.4
59.2
51.0

Source: CBS, National Accounts Survey 2010


1) Medium also includes companies that are either small or large on one condition only.

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5. Average wage by occupation


Legislators/managers
Professionals
Assitant professionals
Clerks
Service providers
Agriculturalists
Trade workers
Machine operators
Elementary occupations
Total
Source: CBS, Labor Force Survey 2011

2006
4797
5243
3444
2152
1609
1397
1765
1918
994
2675

2007
4869
5169
3416
2186
1611
1417
1860
1998
1024
2700

ANG
2008
5249
5359
3465
2263
1685
1412
1946
2201
1112
2884

2009
6265
5495
3693
2487
1712
1253
2002
2221
1181
3026

2011
6763
5628
3779
2583
1797
1316
2034
2283
1227
3146

6. Average wage by economic activity Curaao

Manufacturing
Utilities
Construction
Trade
Horeca
Transport
Financial Services
Business Services
Government
Education
Health
Other services
Totaal
Source: CBS, Labor Force Survey 2011

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

2006

2007

ANG
2008

2009

2011

2927
4007
2053
1933
1634
2740
4361
2896
4049
3646
2916
1869

2993
4177
2033
1965
1709
2922
4386
2987
4037
3592
2764
1901

3128
4291
2215
2097
1718
3191
4637
3239
4401
3831
2976
1974

3243
4644
2374
2198
1743
3445
4956
3303
4692
4063
2989
1960

3305
4530
2430
2319
1800
3521
5195
3341
4908
4284
3088
2021

2675

2700

2884

3026

3146

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9. International Trade

Import by commodity, 2011 (oil not included)


Food and live animals
Beverages and tobacco
Crude materials, inedible, exept fuels
Animal and vegetable oils and fats
Chemical products
Manufactured goods
Machinery and transport equipment
Miscellaneous, other articles
Commodities not classified

200

400

600

800

Export by commodity, 2011 (oil not included)


Food and live animals
Beverages and tobacco
Crude materials, inedible, exept fuels
Animal and vegetable oils and fats
Chemical products
Manufactured goods
Machinery and transport equipment
Miscellaneous, other articles
Commodities not classified

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

20

40

60

80

100

120

26

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Total Imports and Exports (Excl. Oil products)

Imports (cif)
of which:
Capital goods 1)
Consumer goods
Exports (fob)
of which:
Capital goods 1)
Consumer goods

2)

2)

2006

2007

2008
2009
mln ANG
2424
2288

2010

2011

1713

1908

2283

2299

176
144

331
463

454
591

434
520

452
505

408
509

212

189

245

207

258

287

18
51

17
49

28
46

26
29

51
40

39
67

2008
2009
mln ANG
419
390
77
85

2010

2011

403
94

436
92

1) BEC: Capital goods (except transport equipment)


2) BEC: Consumer goods nes
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

2. Imports by Commodity (Excl. Oil products)


SITC-Sections 1)
0. Food and live animals
1. Beverages and tobacco
2. Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels
4. Animal and vegetable oils
and fats
5. Chemical products
6. Manufactured goods
7. Machinery and transport eq.
8. Miscellaneous, other art.
9. Commodities not classified
TOTAL

2006

2007

324
60

361
65

23

25

29

21

26

25

8
197
239
511
318
33
1713

9
236
268
569
349
26
1908

12
292
348
765
456
26
2424

11
268
360
735
397
21
2288

11
253
310
791
372
23
2283

12
285
297
756
376
20
2299

2008
2009
mln ANG
67
27
5
9

2010

2011

25
12

47
18

1) Standard International Trade Classification - Revised


Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

3. Exports by Commodity (Excl. Oil products)


SITC-Sections 1)
0. Food and live animals
1. Beverages and tobacco
2.Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels
4.Animal and vegetable oils
and facts
5. Chemical products
6.Manufactured goods
7. Machinery and transport eq.
8. Miscellaneous, other art.
9. Commodities not classified
TOTAL

2006

2007

39
3

55
5

13

0
14
20
52
62
19
212

0
14
14
36
48
16
189

0
17
16
84
40
13
245

0
15
23
108
15
7
207

0
22
24
145
20
9
258

0
32
29
100
38
10
287

1) Standard International Trade Classification - Revised


Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

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4. Imports by main country (Excl. Oil products)


2009
mln ANG

U.S.A.
Netherlands
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
Panama
Rest of the world
Total

842
484
122
85
95
660
2288

2010
%

mln ANG

36.8
21.2
5.3
3.7
4.2
28.8
100

2011
%

838
445
122
110
91
677
2283

36.7
19.5
5.3
4.8
4.0
29.7
100

mln ANG

949
411
117
91
83
648
2299

41.3
17.9
5.1
4.0
3.6
28.2
100

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

5. Exports by main country (Excl. Oil products)


2009
mln ANG

U.S.A.
Aruba
Netherlands
St. Maarten
Venezuela
Rest of the world
Total

89
26
40
12
3
37
207

2010
%

mln ANG

2011
%

mln ANG

103
26
37
8
4
80
258

39.9
10.1
14.3
3.1
1.6
31.0
100

46
46
41
8
6
140
287

16.0
16.0
14.3
2.8
2.1
48.8
100.0

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

0
69
1
0
42
23
312
480
195
1122

0
87
1
0
40
26
215
519
180
1068

mln ANG
0
80
0
0
37
21
185
634
179
1136

5
81
0
0
34
18
195
501
113
947

1
92
2
0
52
24
398
638
128
1335

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

20
79
2
0
54
42
282
421
241
1141

24
81
10
0
67
45
307
518
305
1357

mln ANG
23
104
2
0
69
37
233
513
757
1738

21
109
2
0
73
28
147
561
475
1416

4
107
1
0
73
19
202
743
917
2066

43.0
12.6
19.3
5.8
1.4
17.9
100

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

6. Imports Freezone Curaao (Excl. Oil products)


SITC-Sections 1)
0. Food and live animals
1. Beverages and tobacco
2. Crude materials, inedible,except fuels
4. Animal and vegetable oils, and fats
5. Chemical products
6. Manufactured goods
7. Machinery and transport equipment
8. Miscellaneous articles
9. Commodities and transactions n.e.c.
TOTAL

1) Standard International Trade Classification - Revised


Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

7. Exports Freezone Curaao (Excl. Oil products)


SITC-Sections 1)
0. Food and live animals
1. Beverages and tobacco
2. Crude materials, inedible,except fuels
4. Animal and vegetable oils, and fats
5. Chemical products
6. Manufactured goods
7. Machinery and transport equipment
8. Miscellaneous articles
9. Commodities and transactions n.e.c.
TOTAL

1) Standard International Trade Classification - Revised


Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

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10. Labor and Social Security

Unemployment and Participation Rate Curaao

50

40

30

20

10

0
Total unemployment
Youth unemployment
Participation Rate

2006
14.6
37.8
45.1

2007
12.4
24.8
45

2008
10.3
26.3
45.5

2009
9.6
24.8
44.9

2011
9.8
24.7
46.5

Employed Population by Economic Activity, 2011


Agriculture/Fishery
Mining and quarrying
Manufacturing
Electricity/Gas/Water
Construction
Wholesale/Retail
Hotels/Restuarants
Transport/Storage
Financial intermediation
Real estate, renting
Public admin/Social serv
Education
Health/Social work
Other community
Private households
Extra territories

10

12

Thousands
3-year moving averages

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1. Employed Population by Economic Activity


2008
635
61
3935
734
4674
9873
4364
3817
4197
6025
4692
2826
5039
3413
2101
148
56534

Agriculture/fishery
Mining and quarrying
Manufacturing
Electricity/Gas/Water
Construction
Wholesale/Retail
Hotels/Restaurants
Transport/Storage
Financial intermediation
Real estate, Renting
Public administration/Social services
Education
Health/Social work
Other community
Private households
Extra territories
Total

2009
495
56
3899
728
4827
10377
4644
4276
4450
6659
5073
2846
5352
3481
2145
144
59453

2011
430
55
3947
749
4755
10841
4817
4431
4713
7100
5349
3067
5916
3489
2185
197
62042

2009
59453
6325
65778
9.6
24.8
146426
44.9

2011
62042
6721
68763
9.8
24.7
147858
46.5

Source: CBS Labour Force Survey


Note: To minimize the effects of sampling errors, figures are calculated as
3-year moving averages.

2. Population and Economically Active Population


2008
56535
6486
63021
10.3
26.3
138642
45.5

1. Employed population
2. Unemployed population
3. Economically active population
4. Unemployment rate (2/3 x 100) (%)
5. Youth unemployment rate
6. Total population 1)
7. Participation rate (3/6 x 100) (%)
Source: CBS Labour Force Survey
1) excluding population in institutions

3. Population and Economically Active Population by gender

1. Employed population
2. Unemployed population
3. Economically active pop.
4. Unemployment rate (2/3 x 100)(%)
5. Total population 1)
6. Participationrate (3/5x100)(%)

Male
28793
2451
31244
7.8
66369
47.1

2009
Female
30660
3875
34535
11.2
80058
43.1

Total
59453
6325
65778
9.6
146426
44.9

Male
29700
2721
32421
8.4
67048
48.4

2011
Female
32342
4001
36343
11.0
80810
45.0

Total
62042
6721
68763
9.8
147858
46.5

Source: CBS Labour Force Survey


1) excluding population in institutions

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4. Employed Population by Level of Education


No education
Elementary education
Secondary education 1st stage
Secondary education 2nd stage
Higher education
Not applicable
Unknown/not reported
Total

187
3954
21929
18407
15457
2055
53
62042

Source: CBS Labour Force Survey, 2011

5. Employed Population by Status in Employment and Gender


Employer/Own account worker
Permanent service
Temporary service
Casual jobs / freelancer
Other/Unknown
Total

Male
4580
18083
3381
3273
383
29700

Female
2671
21561
4717
2440
953
32342

Total
7251
39644
8098
5713
1336
62042

Female
763
1780
1332
3875

Total
1422
2854
2050
6325

Source: CBS Labour Force Survey, 2011

6. Unemployed Population by Age and Gender


15 - 24
25 - 44
45 and older
Total
Source: CBS Labour Force Survey, 2011

Male
659
1074
718
2451

7. Unemployed Population by Level of Education and Gender


Level of education
No education
Elementary education
Second level 1st stage
Second level 2nd stage
Higher education
Not applicable
Unknown
Total

Male
28
245
1216
809
114
54
255
2721

Female
30
245
1822
1136
312
30
425
4000

Total
58
490
3038
1945
426
84
680
6721

Source: CBS Labour Force Survey, 2011

8. Persons Employed by the Government


Government Curaao

2008
1558

2009
1503

20101)
3741

2011
3692

2012
3725

Source: Ministry of Finance


1)

Untill 2009 the figures consist only of the employees of the Island government of Curaao. After
10-10-10 the figures consist of all the employees working for the new government (former Island
government employees plus the former Central government employees)

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9. Labour Conflicts
2007
171
43
4664

2008
263
22
4418 1)

2009
514
13
3824 1)

2010
163
25
3650 1)

2011
139
11
6200

93

95

20

93

133

2006
506
Source: Ministry of Social Developments, Labour and Welfare

2007
470

2008
35

2009
94

2010
319

2009

2010 1)

2011 2)

2012 3)

379737 304331
354544 323402

339285
447792

289769
395886

Number of meetings with government


Number of work stoppages
Number of working days lost due to stoppages
Number of collective labour agreements
Source: Government Mediator
1)
estimated

10. Number of applications for discharge

11. Social Securities (x 1000 Naf.)


2008
General Old Age Insurance
premium received
amount paid

365784
316346

General Widow's and Orphans Insurance


premium received
amount paid

28137
18503

29206
20040

23410
17110

26098
21697

22290
18279

Accident Insurance
premium received
amount paid
of which sickness benefits
medical costs

26538
4825
4808
17

26758
5722
5689
33

21585
5270
5252
18

25187
6539
6501
38

20836
5580
5559
21

Illiness Insurance
premium received
amount paid
of which sickness benefits
medical cost

189306
193917
21121
172796

199080 163297
217430 189140
23849 19649
193581 169491

181884
226447
20938
205509

153393
201428
19781
181647

Source: Social Security Bank

1) January up to and incl. September (Neth. Antilles)


2) Curaao
3) Financial statement SVB

12. Number of persons receiving social securities


General Old Age Insurance
General Widow's and Orphans Insurance
Illness Insurance

2008
44775

2009
47254

2010 1)
49595

2011 2)
46035

2012
48883

3734

3720

3753

2963

2937

116797 122944

86874

89334

113598

Source: Social Security Bank (SVB)

1) January up to and incl. September


2) Curaao
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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

13. Minimum Wages per hour in Nafl, per January 2013


All Categories
7.93
Source: Directorate of Labor and Social Affairs
Valid for workers of 21 years and older. For the age group of 16-20 years a youth minimum wage
is applicable for each specific age: 16/17:65%;age18:75%;age19:85% and age 20: 90% of the
indicated minimum wage

14. Welfare Benefits ("Onderstand")


Number of persons
December
2007
7002
2008
6612
2009
6148
2010
5640
2011
5565
2012
5420
Source: Ministry of Social Developments, Labour and Welfare

Total amount paid


x 1000 Naf.
28038
27539
26248
24874
22725
23126

15. Maximum Welfare Benefits per Month


Maried Couple
Concubinage
2007
519.80
519.80
2008
545.80
545.80
2009
545.80
545.80
2010
545.80
545.80
2011
545.80
545.80
2012
562.20
562.20
Source: Ministry of Social Developments, Labour and Welfare

Single
300.30
315.32
315.32
315.32
315.32
324.80

Children
40.00
42.00
42.00
42.00
42.00
42.00

16. Number of Persons Receiving Free Medical Assistance ("PP Cards")


2009
Curaao
33240
Source: Ministry of Social Developments, Labour and Welfare

2010
32554

2011
32187

2012
29662

2009
119
101
252
472

2010
145
113
269
527

17. Number of Requests for Free Legal Assistance, Curaao


2007
Divorce
152
Labour conflict
63
Other civil cases
235
Total
450
Source: Ministry of Social Developments, Labour and Welfare

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

2008
142
64
260
466

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11. Manufacturing and Energy

Electricity production, Curaao


mln kW h
1,000

800

600

400

200

0
2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Water production, Curaao


x 1000 m3
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
2007

2008

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2009

2010

2011

2012

34

11. Manufacturing and Energy

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Electricity Production (mln kWh)


2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

844.3
836.9
874.9
868.9
902.2
910.3

Source: Curaao Water and Power Company

2. Water Production (1000 m3)


2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

13683
13609
14362
13846
14398
14560

Source: Curaao Water and Power Company

3. Volume Index of Production of Oil Products and Oil Storage (1976 = 100)

2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

Production of
Oil and oil products
83.5
78.0
72.5
34.1
64.1
66.4

Oil Delivery
7.2
10.5
16.6
14.3
11.1
24.0

Source: Oil Refinery Company, Curaao Oil Terminal Corporation

4. Curaao Drydock, Manhours Sold (x 1000)


2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012

1052
1044
638
697
717
608

Source: Curaao Drydock Company

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12. Population

AgedistributionCuraao,1stofJan2013
85+
8084
7579
7074
6569
6064
5559
5054
4549
4044
3539
3034
2529
2024
1519
1014
59
04
8000

female
male

6000

4000

2000

2000

4000

6000

8000

Population(N)

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

st

1. Population of Curaao, January 1

Population growth
Inhabitants
Sex ratio 1)
Absolute
%
Total
Male
Female
-4.6
2000
136969
63754
73215
87.1
-6147
-3.0
2001
130822
60643
70179
86.4
-3805
3600
2.8
2002
127017
58722
68295
86.0
1276
1.0
2003
130617
60318
70299
85.8
2956
2.2
2004
131893
60492
71401
84.7
3744
2.7
2005
134849
61793
73056
84.6
3267
2.3
2006
138593
63394
75199
84.3
2341
1.6
2007
141860
64907
76953
84.3
1373
0.9
2008
144201
65899
78301
84.2
773
145574
66512
79062
84.1
0.5
2009
146347
67007
79340
84.5
3800
2.6
2010
1189
150147
68633
81515
84.2
0.8
2011
1424
0.9
151336
69099
82237
84.0
2012
152760
69840
82920
84.2
2013
Source: Population and Housing Census 2001 and 2011; Population Registry
1) Males per 100 females

2. Age Distribution Curaao, January 1st


2011
2012
2013
Age
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
Total
Male
Female
00 - 04
4500
4383
8883
4603
4488
9091
4854
4547
05 - 09
5067
4737
9805
4934
4742
9676
4849
4648
10 - 14
5592
5160
10752
5480
5014
10494
5375
5019
15 - 19
5709
5607
11316
5757
5582
11339
5585
5489
20 - 24
3824
4144
7967
3893
4165
8058
4007
4283
25 - 29
3430
4216
7646
3466
4358
7824
3605
4323
30 - 34
3324
4638
7962
3399
4675
8074
3457
4747
35 - 39
4420
5690
10110
4058
5427
9484
3962
5196
40 - 44
4781
6257
11038
5069
6342
11411
5075
6396
45 - 49
5654
7228
12882
5489
7083
12572
5386
6905
50 - 54
5147
6659
11806
5302
6975
12277
5451
7098
55 - 59
4506
5874
10381
4594
5822
10416
4705
6050
60 - 64
4107
4974
9082
4162
5087
9249
4229
5145
65 - 69
3066
3931
6997
3215
4219
7433
3459
4458
5417
2399
3135
70 - 74
2289
3014
5304
2341
3076
75 - 79
1610
2154
3764
1740
2322
4062
1727
2443
80 - 84
975
1454
2429
984
1460
2444
1042
1608
85+
630
1395
2025
614
1402
2016
673
1432
Total
68633
81515
150147
69099
82237
151336
69840
82920
Source: Population and Housing Census 2001 and 2011; Population Registry

Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao, 2013

Total
9401
9497
10394
11075
8291
7928
8204
9158
11470
12291
12549
10755
9373
7917
5535
4170
2650
2104
152760

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3. Fertility 2008-2012
2008
144971

2009
145890

2010
149311

2011
150612

2012
152056

2001
1054
947

1898
1015
883

2032
1042
990

1974
992
982

2039
1069
970

Crude Birth Rate 1)

13.8

13.0

13.6

13.1

13.4

Sex ratio at birth 2)

111

115

105

101

110

Live births by age of mother


<15
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45+
Age unknown

8
192
407
541
452
286
70
0
45

4
192
406
463
419
287
92
3
32

6
180
457
524
479
289
78
2
17

6
193
425
504
453
284
78
3
28

3
198
462
528
471
272
97
4
4

Average age of mother at birth of child

28.6

28.8

28.6

28.6

28.6

2.2

2.1

2.2

2.1

2.2

Mid-year population
Total live births
male
female

TFR (Total fertility rate)

3)

Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates


1) Total live births per 1000 inhabitants (based on the mid-year population)
2) Number of boys per 100 girls
3) The average number of live births a woman would have by age 50 if she were subject, throughout her life,
to the age-specific fertility rates observed in a given year. Its calculation assumes that there is no mortality
or migration. Total fertility is expressed as number of children per woman.

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4. Mortality 2008-2012
2008
144971

2009
145890

2010
149311

2011
150612

2012
152056

1209
660
549
8.6

1114
578
536
7.9

1246
658
588
8.4

1276
669
607
8.5

1246
647
599
8.2

Deaths by age
0-1
1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85-89
90-94
95-99
100+

13
5
0
0
4
11
7
8
15
30
40
48
85
91
112
152
157
152
131
104
36
8

20
3
1
1
7
7
8
12
15
22
43
48
69
94
100
131
166
142
105
73
39
8

26
1
3
2
6
10
8
8
14
23
47
51
64
105
118
121
162
171
151
106
35
14

15
4
0
2
3
10
13
13
14
16
23
56
75
117
121
148
181
160
146
100
41
18

23
2
0
0
7
6
11
13
12
25
27
56
82
83
135
120
177
189
147
87
33
11

Infant Mortality Rate 2)

6.5

9.5

11.3

7.1

11.3

71.7
79.1

72.4
80.1

.
.

74.4
80.7

.
.

Mid-year population
Total deaths
male
female
Crude Death Rate 1)

Life expectancy at birth 3)


male
female

Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates


1) Total deaths per 1000 inhabitants (based on the mid-year population)
2) Deaths under 1 year of age per 1000 live births
3) Average number of years that a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue to apply. Values are for
the periods 2007-2009, 2008-2010 and 2011-2012 respectively

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5. Marriage and divorce 2008-2012


2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

144971

145890

149311

150612

152056

Resident marriages 1)
Non-resident marriages 2)

829
309

837
263

874
317

859
239

741
267

Crude marriage rate 3)

5.7

5.7

5.9

5.7

4.9

Divorces
Divorces per 100 marriages 1)

397
48

413
49

393
45

396
46

386
52

Mid-year population

Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates


1) At least one of the partners is resident of Curaao
2) Both partners are not residents of Curaao (tourist marriages)

3) Number of resident marriages per 1000 inhabitants

6. Life Expectancy Curaao, by age and sex 1)


2011-2012
Age
0
1
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95

Male
74.4
74.0
65.2
60.3
55.4
50.8
46.4
41.9
37.4
32.7
28.1
23.9
20.1
16.5
13.3
10.3
7.9
5.7
3.9
4.9

Female
80.7
80.7
71.7
66.7
61.9
57.1
52.3
47.5
42.7
38.0
33.3
28.8
24.4
20.3
16.4
12.7
9.6
7.2
5.2
3.2

Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates

1) The average number of additional years of life that a survivor to age x can expect to live beyond that age

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7. Immigration by country of departure and sex, 2010-2012 1)


2010
Male
Female
Total
Netherlands
1551
1699
3250
Dominican Republic
179
473
652
Venezuela
108
111
219
Colombia
275
400
675
Bonaire
68
68
136
USA
57
54
111
Aruba
65
69
134
India
52
19
71
China
50
30
80
Sint Maarten
22
12
34
Suriname
50
58
108
Canada
14
9
23
332
317
649
Haiti
Jamaica
93
232
325
Other
760
811
1571
Total
3676
4362
8038
Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates
1) Including administrative corrections

2011
Male
Female
1652
1813
63
119
118
103
57
100
120
107
57
57
52
49
34
23
26
33
59
69
29
41
12
10
19
12
12
19
260
267
2570
2822

Total
3465
182
221
157
227
114
101
57
59
128
70
22
31
31
527
5392

2012
Male
Female
1601
1691
66
121
90
84
75
91
74
75
60
45
39
43
42
33
34
32
28
35
24
20
24
16
22
9
10
20
203
176
2392
2491

Total
3292
187
174
166
149
105
82
75
66
63
44
40
31
30
379
4883

Total
3804
231
75
112
79
30
26
10
19
28
16
11
.
459
4900

2012
Male
Female
1580
1724
144
142
60
68
54
39
19
20
19
18
9
11
10
6
5
8
11
2
3
4
3
1
.
.
155
136
2072
2179

Total
3304
286
128
93
39
37
20
16
13
13
7
4
.
291
4251

8. Emigration by country of arrival and sex, 2010-2012 1)


2010
Male
Female
Total
Netherlands
1769
1916
3685
Bonaire
42
37
79
Aruba
61
49
110
Sint Maarten
23
16
39
USA
31
38
69
Colombia
18
13
31
Suriname
9
11
20
Great Brittain
13
15
28
Dominican Republic
11
12
23
India
14
7
21
Venezuela
9
16
25
Canada
13
9
22
Neth. Ant. (undefined
201
194
395
Other
220
256
476
Total
2434
2589
5023
Source: Population Registry and CBS estimates
1) Including administrative corrections

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2011
Male
Female
1886
1918
120
111
43
32
45
67
39
40
13
17
12
14
5
5
4
15
19
9
11
5
6
5
.
.
223
236
2426
2474

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13. Prices

Total Inflation Rates, Curaao


8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Curaao

2006
3.1

2007
3

2008
6.9

2009
1.8

2010
2.8

2011
2.3

2012
3.2

2011
7.7

2012
6.1

Inflation Rates Food


20

15

10

0
Curaao

2006
7.9

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2007
8.9

2008
18.4

2009
9.9

2010
4.7

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Annual consumer price index and inflation rates since 1970


Series for total population, price index numbers based on October 2006 = 100
Year
CPI 1)
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
1)

18.8
19.5
20.3
22.0
26.3
30.4
32.0
33.7
36.5
40.6
46.6
52.2
55.4
57.0
58.2
58.5
59.2
61.4
63.0
65.5
67.9
70.6
71.6
73.1
74.4
76.5
79.2
81.8
82.7
83.0
87.9
89.4
89.8
91.2
92.5
96.3
99.3
102.3
109.3
111.2
114.3
117.0
120.7

Inflation
(%)
.
4.0
4.1
8.1
19.5
15.6
5.3
5.4
8.2
11.4
14.6
12.2
6.1
2.8
2.1
0.4
1.3
3.8
2.6
3.9
3.8
4.0
1.4
2.1
1.8
2.8
3.6
3.3
1.1
0.4
5.8
1.8
0.4
1.6
1.4
4.1
3.1
3.0
6.9
1.8
2.8
2.3
3.2

12-month average

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao

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2. Annual consumer price index numbers by expenditure category


Series for total population, price index numbers based on October 2006 = 100

Expenditure category
TOTAL

2008
109.3

2009
111.2

2010
114.3

2011
117.0

2012
120.7

FOOD
Cereal products
Meat and fish
Fats and cooking oils
Dairy products (except butter)
Potatoes, vegetables and fruits
Sugar and chocolate
Prepared food
Outdoor consumption
Food n.e.s.

125.4
120.1
130.2
148.5
177.3
121.9
107.3
110.4
116.1
118.0

137.8
138.1
145.4
168.1
178.7
140.8
116.4
115.5
125.1
129.0

144.2
137.5
152.4
162.2
175.0
162.1
124.5
119.5
131.7
135.3

155.3
143.9
167.8
176.1
183.3
185.8
135.0
125.4
138.7
142.1

164.8
155.2
178.5
194.2
194.1
194.7
144.7
126.2
146.6
152.9

BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO


Beverages
Tobacco

108.4
108.0
111.3

114.4
113.4
120.4

118.4
116.8
128.5

121.3
118.8
137.2

127.3
124.7
143.7

CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR


Clothing
Footwear

103.2
102.8
105.2

105.2
105.0
106.2

104.0
106.1
92.8

104.7
107.1
91.8

105.9
108.6
91.7

HOUSING
Dwelling costs
Energy expenses
Maintenance of dwelling
Garden maintenance
Water

107.4
104.1
118.8
111.3
108.7
101.8

106.2
106.4
118.6
114.0
111.1
76.4

110.5
108.8
132.2
116.2
112.5
77.0

111.3
111.2
128.0
118.1
114.6
77.0

114.0
113.6
134.6
122.4
122.3
71.5

HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING AND APPLIANCES


Furniture and illumination
Upholstery and dwelling textile
Household appliances and tools
Household articles
Household expenses n.e.s.
Domestic services
Household furnishing n.e.s.

108.5
108.0
105.5
103.9
108.1
108.4
113.3
109.7

114.1
111.5
106.9
106.8
113.7
118.1
124.2
114.5

115.1
112.0
109.7
106.0
115.4
120.2
125.0
115.4

116.7
112.8
112.7
102.7
118.4
121.8
129.7
117.0

119.6
112.6
116.3
100.0
122.4
128.0
133.2
123.5

MEDICAL CARE
Medical care

103.3
103.3

105.2
105.2

107.5
107.5

108.5
108.5

109.3
109.3

TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION


Transport vehicles in ownership 1)
Expenses for own transport vehicles 1)
Transport services
Communication

110.0
107.0
123.9
101.9
100.3

108.0
114.4
111.3
102.3
100.4

110.6
115.8
118.3
102.7
100.2

113.6
118.5
124.9
103.3
100.0

118.0
125.6
132.6
103.9
99.9

RECREATION AND EDUCATION


Recreation
Entertainment and culture
Books etc.
Education
Hobby articles

103.2
101.4
106.1
103.3
103.5
122.3

105.0
103.3
107.8
106.4
104.5
128.8

104.9
101.5
111.6
109.6
105.0
128.4

104.8
99.8
113.3
111.8
106.3
128.2

106.3
99.3
116.0
124.1
107.2
133.3

MISCELLANEOUS
Personal body care
Insurances
Commodities and services n.e.s.

104.0
103.2
100.5
108.4

107.9
106.9
102.1
114.7

110.3
109.9
103.1
118.1

111.7
112.1
103.9
119.7

114.0
114.9
104.7
123.0

1)

Not for business use

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao


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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

3. Change of the annual consumer price index numbers by expenditure category


Series for total population, price index numbers based on October 2006 = 100

Expenditure category
TOTAL
FOOD
Cereal products
Meat and fish
Fats and cooking oils
Dairy products (except butter)
Potatoes, vegetables and fruits
Sugar and chocolate
Prepared food
Outdoor consumption
Food n.e.s.

2008
6.9
18.4
14.6
19.4
38.1
55.7
16.6
8.9
6.6
12.1
12.2

2009
1.8
9.9
14.9
11.7
13.2
0.8
15.5
8.5
4.6
7.7
9.3

2010
2.8
4.7
-0.4
4.8
-3.5
-2.1
15.2
6.9
3.5
5.3
4.9

2011
2.3
7.7
4.7
10.1
8.6
4.8
14.6
8.4
4.9
5.3
5.0

2012
3.2
6.1
7.9
6.4
10.2
5.9
4.7
7.2
0.7
5.7
7.6

BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO


Beverages
Tobacco

6.2
5.7
9.6

5.5
5.0
8.2

3.5
3.0
6.7

2.5
1.7
6.8

4.9
5.0
4.7

CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR


Clothing
Footwear

2.0
1.8
3.3

2.0
2.2
1.0

-1.1
1.0
-12.7

0.6
0.9
-1.0

1.2
1.4
-0.1

5.3
2.4
15.7
7.0
5.9
0.9

-1.1
2.2
-0.2
2.4
2.2
-24.9

4.0
2.2
11.4
2.0
1.2
0.8

0.8
2.2
-3.1
1.6
1.9
0.0

2.4
2.2
5.1
3.6
6.7
-7.2

HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING AND APPLIANCES


Furniture and illumination
Upholstery and dwelling textile
Household appliances and tools
Household articles
Household expenses n.e.s.
Domestic services
Household furnishing n.e.s.

6.3
6.4
4.3
2.9
5.6
6.6
9.9
6.7

5.2
3.3
1.3
2.7
5.1
8.9
9.6
4.4

0.9
0.5
2.6
-0.7
1.6
1.8
0.7
0.8

1.4
0.7
2.8
-3.1
2.6
1.3
3.8
1.4

2.5
-0.1
3.1
-2.6
3.3
5.1
2.7
5.5

MEDICAL CARE
Medical care

2.5
2.5

1.9
1.9

2.2
2.2

0.9
0.9

0.7
0.7

TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION


Transport vehicles in ownership 1)
Expenses for own transport vehicles 1)
Transport services
Communication

7.8
2.5
20.6
1.4
0.2

-1.9
6.9
-10.2
0.3
0.2

2.5
1.2
6.3
0.4
-0.3

2.7
2.3
5.6
0.6
-0.2

3.9
6.0
6.2
0.6
-0.1

RECREATION AND EDUCATION


Recreation
Entertainment and culture
Books etc.
Education
Hobby articles

2.5
1.3
4.5
2.2
2.4
17.1

1.8
1.9
1.6
3.0
1.0
5.3

-0.1
-1.7
3.5
3.1
0.5
-0.3

-0.1
-1.6
1.5
1.9
1.2
-0.2

1.4
-0.6
2.4
11.0
0.9
4.0

2.6
1.7
0.0
6.0

3.7
3.6
1.6
5.9

2.2
2.7
1.0
2.9

1.3
2.1
0.8
1.3

2.0
2.4
0.8
2.8

HOUSING
Dwelling costs
Energy expenses
Maintenance of dwelling
Garden maintenance
Water

MISCELLANEOUS
Personal body care
Insurances
Commodities and services n.e.s.
1)

Not for business use

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Curaao


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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

14. Security and Justice

Registered cases by crime category, 2012

Property c rimes

Violent c rimes (agains t live)

Moral c rimes

Drug offences

Crimes with firearms

Other c rimes
0

200

400

600

800

1000

Source: Public Prosecuter

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14. Security and Justice

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Registered cases by crime category


Type of crimes
Property crime
Violent crimes (against life)
Moral crimes
Drug offences
Crime with firearms
Other
Total
Total cases held in court
Source: Public Prosecutor

2008
436
226
40
581
127
167
1577
865

2009
486
430
81
582
98
129
1806
954

2010
577
308
59
533
102
626
2205
958

2011
504
448
65
550
498
2137
792

2012
782
480
37
386
56
620
2361
976

72

2. Number of suspects placed in custody / in pre-trial detention


2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

959

1079

1102

1160

1197

2008
210
160
370

2009
226
133
359

2010
182
102
284

2011
158
53
211

2012
453
441
894

Fire
indoor fire
outdoor fire
false alarm
fire break out

2008
843
50
711
50
32

2009
1367
70
1210
68
19

2010
695
61
590
29
15

2011
726
70
617
25
14

2012
844
67
749
12
16

Assistance
trapped inside
service
false alarm
Total

483
75
401
7
1326

460
71
376
13
1827

354
50
301
3
1049

502
84
407
11
1228

410
79
331
1254

Number of Suspects
Source: Public Prosecutor

3. Number of dropped charges sorted on type


Technical cause
Policy cause
Total
Source: Public Prosecutor

4. Turn outs Fire-brigade by category

Source: Fire-Brigade and calamity assistance Curaao

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14. Justice

Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

5. Overview cases Foundation for Child Protection


2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

229
139
79
58
160
321
986

212
175
60
48
148
412
1055

260
111
80
79
169
424
1123

286
129
90
86
188
426
1205

210
153
35
20
43
461
922

Cases reported by:


Client him/her self
Mother/father
Grandmother/grandfather
Other family
Third party
Educational institutes
Institutes on Curaao/Netherlands
Anonymous
Total

2008
15
85
36
19
21
38
52
55
321

2009
16
125
42
30
23
52
63
69
420

2010
40
130
29
34
25
55
52
59
424

2011
17
133
33
23
27
57
60
77
427

2011
29
173
49
43
39
45
40
43
461

Cases under investigation/monitoring


Physical abuse and negligence
Emotional abuse and negligence
Affective and cognitive
Pedagogical negligence
Sexual abuse
Request for combined
Total
Male
Female
Number of persons under age

2008
58
109
49
40
25
30
311
321
220
541

2009
112
164
45
34
29
28
412
299
297
596

2010
113
188
45
32
21
25
424
311
324
635

2011
55
189
52
80
24
26
426
398
491
889

2011
51
194
58
95
25
38
461
392
526
918

Type of assistance offered by SKBC:


Information
Advice (Advies)
Mediation (bemiddeling)
Supervision (begeleiding)
Reference to (Doorverwijzing)
Monitoring/in research
Total output

Source: Stichting Kinderbescherming Curaao (SKBC)

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

6. Overview of the number of calls via the Call System for children and youth (918)
Calls
Sex
Consultation
Age
2011 2012
2011 2012
2011
<7
15
35 Female
1112 1426 Sexuality
115
8-10
94
74 Male
458
646 Relationship
146
11-12
89
80 Group
10
25 Situation at home
137
13-14
103
135
Health
64
15-16
155
107
School
118
17-18
173
167
Violence
64
19-20
198
101
Emotional problem
56
21-22
158
103
Information 918
414
> 23
595 1295
General information
466
Total
1580 2097 Total
1580 2097 Total
1580
Source: Call system for children and youth Curaao (SKBC)

2012
83
68
143
41
146
39
48
1002
527
2097

Kind of call 1
2011
First time caller
766
Follow up call
70
Called previously
405
Regular caller
339
Total
1580

2012
945
140
604
408
2097

Kind of call 2
Serious conversation
1460
Doubtful conversation
120
Total
1580

1981
116
2097

7. Road Accidents
Total number of accidents
Number of victims:
of which killed
hospitalised
not hospitalised

2009
10905

2010
11505

25
203
662

15
147
458

2011
11708
21
176
347

2012
11363
13
220
314

Source: Safety First Association, Curaao

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

15. Tourism

Stay-over Tourism, Curaao


Thousands
500
400
300
200
100
0
02
20

03
20

04
20

05
20

06
20

07
20

08
20

09
20

10
20

11
20

12
20

11
20

12
20

Cruise Tourism, Curaao


Thousands
500
400
300
200
100
0
02
20

03
20

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04
20

05
20

06
20

07
20

08
20

09
20

10
20

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Stay-over Tourism 1)

Total

of which from:
North America incl. P. Rico
Canada
South and Centr. America
of which Venezuela
Caribbean
Europe
of which the Netherlands
Other
Number of nights

Number of persons
2009
2010
366703
341697

2008
408844
44525
7244
172820
148890
40309
136747
113696
7199
2978335

2011
390070

2012
419353

36716
6483
131195
105635
35780
149275
126952
7254
2727829

49487
7619
75276
44353
38412
163851
140189
7052
2905546

63334
8791
96861
61564
41130
169168
141546
10786
3201017

61408
9687
122258
82520
39408
173003
136976
13589
3628855

2009
74.8

2010
71.7

2011
76.2

2012
70.4

2009
234
423088

2010
220
383589

2011
246
400596

2012
226
436068

Source: CuraaoTourist Board


1) Visitors staying longer than 24 hours

2. Hotel Occupancy Rate


2008
85.0
Source: Curaao Hospitality and Tourism Association

3. Cruise Tourism
Ships
Tourists

2008
218
351897

Source: CuraaoTourist Board

4. Number of Visits to Free Zone Curaao by Nationality


Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
inican Republic
nidad & Tobago
Venezuela
Other
Total

2008
1451
3738
9638
2621
4653
20850
11504
54455

2009
1268
3007
7164
2001
4079
12642
8619
38780

2010
1282
4426
5602
2535
4478
7726
11929
37978

2011
1138
5504
5734
2486
4739
8682
12102
40385

2012
1029
5431
4331
2056
4046
9328
10759
36980

2009

2010

2011

2012

674670
670198
121030
1465898

635495
631410
147165
1414070

705093
684307
239706
1629106

731070
708997
317101
1757168

Source: Free Zone Curaao

5. Passengers Travelling by Air


Passengers travelling by air
total arriving passengers
total departing passengers
total in transit passengers
Total
Source: Curaao Airport Partners N.V.

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16. Transport and Communication

Ships piloted into ports, Curaao


2,000

1,500

Others
Tankers
Cruise ships

1,000

500

0
2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Road accidents
Thousands

14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
2007

2008

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2009

2010

2011

2012

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Statistical Yearbook Curaao 2012

1. Number of Motor Vehicles Registered 1), December 31


Passenger cars
Motor lorries and pick-ups
Motor buses
Taxis
Other cars
Motorcycles, incl.mopeds
Number of passenger cars per
1000 inhabitants

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

76383
15405
439
190
299
1754

78070
15614
431
197
308
1852

80973
15878
434
193
319
1944

61578
12021
379
179
163
1117

69035
12908
369
159
404
1300

525

533

539

407

452

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2559
1036
338
13233

2242
1037
347
12311

2235
782
328
12396

2372
569
338
13375

2993
366
305
10200

2010
2464
763
222
1479
52177
27359
24818

2011
2673
973
246
1485
57367
31574
25793

2012
2829
1193
226
1408
69107
42413
26694

Source: Collector's office


1) Excluding motor vehicles owned by the government

2. Number of Driver Licenses Issued


Newly issued
Duplicated
International
Renewed
Source: Bureau Drivers Licence and Examination

3. Harbour Statistics

of which:

tankers
others

2009
2865
1016
235
1614
53688
29862
23826

of which:

transshipments

61146
6923

57680
6105

57869
6502

61236
11140

of which:
Bunker s Bunker sales
of which:

transshipments

97913
11147

93603
10068

94097
10747

99191
18743

fuel (100 barrels)


water (m3)

.
60235

.
71490

.
61489

.
40295

Ships piloted into port


number of ships
of which:

tankers
cruise ship
others

Tonnage (1000 GRT)

Container movements
BOXES
TEUS (1)

Source: Curaao Ports Authority


1) International standard unit of measurement

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4. Landings of Aircrafts
2008
11903
3912
2063
129
4078
22085

Scheduled
Non-scheduled
Cargo
Ambulance
General aviation
Other
Total

2009
12984
4185
1987
228
2962
195
22541

2010
14230
3552
2076
254
2787
776
23675

2011
13023
3489
1865
340
3067
850
22634

2012
16922
594
1668
317
3122
928
23551

2007
34307
1568
25616
76975
8219
1762
148447

2008
23254
1604
26891
69207
8695
1685
131336

2009
8028
1289
24929
55345
5797
2085
97473

2010
7689
1564
22394
60549
4839
2687
99722

2007
20584
3341

2008
36193
3464

2009
19051
6903

2010
1018
6109

6024
15930
44857
.
90736

5823
14522
60721
.
120723

14348
2558
55738
8
98606

17191
1050
50269
158
75795

Source: International Airport Curaao

5. Letters Received by Region of Origin, (x kg)


North America
South and Central America
Europe
The Netherlands
Caribbean
Other
TOTAL
Source: Nieuw Post NA

6. Letters sent by Region of Destination (x kg)


North America
South and Central America
Europe
The Netherlands
Rest of Europe
Caribbean
Other
TOTAL
Source: Nieuw Post NA

7. Fixed and Mobile Telephone Connections


Fixed telephone connections

Dec-2011
68070

Mobile telephone connections

Dec-2012
71995

Dec-2011 Dec-2012
206294
204702

Source: Bureau Telecommunications & Post

8. Radio and Television, December 2012


Broadcast

Broadcast

Television

Television

Stations

Repeaters

Radio transmitters
Short
AM

FM

Wave

28

Source: Bureau Telecommunications & Post

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