Curaçao

Key Data

General information:

• Constitutional status: constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Land area: 444 km2
• Exclusive Economic Zone: 30,427 km2
• Population: 152,369
• GDP per capita in 2009: 15,819 (current USD)
• CO2 eq emissions: 2.76 Mt/yr

Energy transition:

• Installed capacity in 2019: 207 MW
• Power generation in 2020: 879 GWh
• Renewable energy generation capacity: 57.3 MW
• Main energy policy(ies): National Energy Policy for Curacao - Building a Sustainable Future

Climate Change Resilience:

• Main climate change policy(ies):
• Area of marine protected areas: 0.04%
• Area of terrestrial protected areas: 15.7%