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Caribbean Netherlands

Overview

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3BES
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2BQ
UN M49 numeric535
IOC code
Official nameBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Native name(s)nld: official: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba; common: Caribisch Nederland; pap: official: Boneiru, Sint Eustatius y Saba; common: Boneiru, Sint Eustatius y Saba
Alt spellingsBES islands, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
Statusofficially-assigned
IndependentNo
UN memberNo

Geography

RegionAmericas
SubregionCaribbean
UN regional group
CapitalKralendijk, Oranjestad, The Bottom
Area (km²)328
Lat / Lng12.1800, -68.2500
LandlockedNo
Borders (ISO3)
Top-level domain.bq, .nl
Calling coderoot: +5; suffixes: 99

Demographics

Population (World Bank)
Life expectancy (years, World Bank)
Languageseng: English; nld: Dutch; pap: Papiamento
Demonymseng: f: Dutch; m: Dutch; fra: f: Néerlandaise; m: Néerlandais
Population time-series (UN WPP)74

Economy

GDP (current USD)
GDP per capita (current USD)
Unemployment rate (%)
CurrenciesUSD: name: United States dollar; symbol: $

Population by year (UN WPP)

74 yearly data points — click to expand
YearPopulation
19506,995
19517,029
19527,115
19537,228
19547,441
19557,602
19567,612
19577,635
19587,676
19597,739
19607,834
19617,962
19628,102
19638,264
19648,451
19658,656
19668,873
19679,107
19689,351
19699,605
19709,866
197110,123
197210,357
197310,537
197410,691
197510,855
197611,030
197711,220
197811,412
197911,597
198011,781
198111,937
198212,050
198312,153
198412,259
198512,368
198612,473
198712,577
198812,690
198912,808
199012,930
199113,049
199213,164
199313,273
199413,384
199513,509
199613,645
199713,788
199813,935
199914,081
200014,233
200114,502
200215,005
200315,643
200416,303
200516,980
200617,674
200718,384
200819,099
200919,823
201020,558
201121,625
201222,822
201323,811
201424,465
201524,610
201624,543
201724,797
201825,154
201925,625
202026,453
202127,323
202228,627
202329,898

Full raw record (JSON)

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  "iso2": "BQ",
  "ccn3": "535",
  "cioc": "",
  "name": {
    "common": "Caribbean Netherlands",
    "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
    "native": {
      "nld": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba",
        "common": "Caribisch Nederland"
      },
      "pap": {
        "official": "Boneiru, Sint Eustatius y Saba",
        "common": "Boneiru, Sint Eustatius y Saba"
      }
    }
  },
  "alt_spellings": [
    "BES islands",
    "Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "ara": {
      "official": "بونير وسينت أوستاتيوس وسابا",
      "common": "الجزر الكاريبية الهولندية"
    },
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      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ha Saba",
      "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ha Saba"
    },
    "ces": {
      "official": "Karibské Nizozemsko",
      "common": "Karibské Nizozemsko"
    },
    "deu": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius und Saba",
      "common": "Karibische Niederlande"
    },
    "est": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba",
      "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba"
    },
    "fin": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba",
      "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba"
    },
    "fra": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Saint-Eustache et Saba",
      "common": "Pays-Bas caribéens"
    },
    "hrv": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba",
      "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba"
    },
    "hun": {
      "official": "Bonaire",
      "common": "Bonaire"
    },
    "ita": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius e Saba",
      "common": "Paesi Bassi caraibici"
    },
    "jpn": {
      "official": "オランダカリブ領域",
      "common": "BES諸島"
    },
    "kor": {
      "official": "보네르, 신트외스타티위스, 사바",
      "common": "카리브 네덜란드"
    },
    "nld": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba",
      "common": "Caribisch Nederland"
    },
    "per": {
      "official": "جزایر کارائیب هلند",
      "common": "جزایر کارائیب هلند"
    },
    "pol": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba",
      "common": "Antyle Holenderskie"
    },
    "por": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Saba e Santo Eustáquio",
      "common": "Países Baixos Caribenhos"
    },
    "rus": {
      "official": "Бонэйр, Синт-Эстатиус и Саба",
      "common": "Карибские Нидерланды"
    },
    "slk": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius a Saba",
      "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius a Saba"
    },
    "spa": {
      "official": "Bonaire, San Eustaquio y Saba",
      "common": "Caribe Neerlandés"
    },
    "srp": {
      "official": "Karipska Holandija",
      "common": "Karipska Holandija"
    },
    "swe": {
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
      "common": "Karibiska Nederländerna"
    },
    "tur": {
      "official": "Karayip Hollandası",
      "common": "Karayip Hollandası"
    },
    "urd": {
      "official": "بونایر، سینٹ ایوسٹائیس اور سابا",
      "common": "کیریبین نیدرلینڈز"
    },
    "zho": {
      "official": "荷蘭加勒比區",
      "common": "荷蘭加勒比區"
    }
  },
  "capital": [
    "Kralendijk",
    "Oranjestad",
    "The Bottom"
  ],
  "region": "Americas",
  "subregion": "Caribbean",
  "un_regional_group": "",
  "currencies": {
    "USD": {
      "name": "United States dollar",
      "symbol": "$"
    }
  },
  "languages": {
    "eng": "English",
    "nld": "Dutch",
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  },
  "idd": {
    "root": "+5",
    "suffixes": [
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  "area_sq_km": 328,
  "latlng": [
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    },
    "fra": {
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    {
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    },
    {
      "year": 1957,
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    },
    {
      "year": 1958,
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    },
    {
      "year": 1959,
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      "year": 1960,
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      "year": 1962,
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    {
      "year": 1967,
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    },
    {
      "year": 1968,
      "population": 9351
    },
    {
      "year": 1969,
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      "year": 1970,
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    {
      "year": 1971,
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      "year": 1972,
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    {
      "year": 1977,
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    },
    {
      "year": 1978,
      "population": 11412
    },
    {
      "year": 1979,
      "population": 11597
    },
    {
      "year": 1980,
      "population": 11781
    },
    {
      "year": 1981,
      "population": 11937
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    {
      "year": 1982,
      "population": 12050
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    {
      "year": 1983,
      "population": 12153
    },
    {
      "year": 1984,
      "population": 12259
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    {
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      "population": 12473
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    },
    {
      "year": 1989,
      "population": 12808
    },
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    {
      "year": 1991,
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      "year": 1992,
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    },
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    },
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    {
      "year": 1999,
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    },
    {
      "year": 2000,
      "population": 14233
    },
    {
      "year": 2001,
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    },
    {
      "year": 2002,
      "population": 15005
    },
    {
      "year": 2003,
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    },
    {
      "year": 2004,
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    },
    {
      "year": 2005,
      "population": 16980
    },
    {
      "year": 2006,
      "population": 17674
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      "population": 18384
    },
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      "year": 2008,
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    },
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    },
    {
      "year": 2010,
      "population": 20558
    },
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      "year": 2011,
      "population": 21625
    },
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      "year": 2012,
      "population": 22822
    },
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      "year": 2013,
      "population": 23811
    },
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      "year": 2014,
      "population": 24465
    },
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      "year": 2015,
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    },
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    {
      "year": 2021,
      "population": 27323
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    {
      "year": 2022,
      "population": 28627
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "population": 29898
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    "cca3": "BES",
    "name": {
      "common": "Caribbean Netherlands",
      "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
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          "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba",
          "common": "Caribisch Nederland"
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          "common": "Boneiru, Sint Eustatius y Saba"
        }
      }
    },
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    "unMember": false,
    "unRegionalGroup": "",
    "currencies": {
      "USD": {
        "name": "United States dollar",
        "symbol": "$"
      }
    },
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      "suffixes": [
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      ]
    },
    "capital": [
      "Kralendijk",
      "Oranjestad",
      "The Bottom"
    ],
    "altSpellings": [
      "BES islands",
      "Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba"
    ],
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    "languages": {
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      "nld": "Dutch",
      "pap": "Papiamento"
    },
    "translations": {
      "ara": {
        "official": "بونير وسينت أوستاتيوس وسابا",
        "common": "الجزر الكاريبية الهولندية"
      },
      "bre": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ha Saba",
        "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ha Saba"
      },
      "ces": {
        "official": "Karibské Nizozemsko",
        "common": "Karibské Nizozemsko"
      },
      "deu": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius und Saba",
        "common": "Karibische Niederlande"
      },
      "est": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba",
        "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba"
      },
      "fin": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba",
        "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius ja Saba"
      },
      "fra": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Saint-Eustache et Saba",
        "common": "Pays-Bas caribéens"
      },
      "hrv": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba",
        "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba"
      },
      "hun": {
        "official": "Bonaire",
        "common": "Bonaire"
      },
      "ita": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius e Saba",
        "common": "Paesi Bassi caraibici"
      },
      "jpn": {
        "official": "オランダカリブ領域",
        "common": "BES諸島"
      },
      "kor": {
        "official": "보네르, 신트외스타티위스, 사바",
        "common": "카리브 네덜란드"
      },
      "nld": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius en Saba",
        "common": "Caribisch Nederland"
      },
      "per": {
        "official": "جزایر کارائیب هلند",
        "common": "جزایر کارائیب هلند"
      },
      "pol": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius i Saba",
        "common": "Antyle Holenderskie"
      },
      "por": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Saba e Santo Eustáquio",
        "common": "Países Baixos Caribenhos"
      },
      "rus": {
        "official": "Бонэйр, Синт-Эстатиус и Саба",
        "common": "Карибские Нидерланды"
      },
      "slk": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius a Saba",
        "common": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius a Saba"
      },
      "spa": {
        "official": "Bonaire, San Eustaquio y Saba",
        "common": "Caribe Neerlandés"
      },
      "srp": {
        "official": "Karipska Holandija",
        "common": "Karipska Holandija"
      },
      "swe": {
        "official": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
        "common": "Karibiska Nederländerna"
      },
      "tur": {
        "official": "Karayip Hollandası",
        "common": "Karayip Hollandası"
      },
      "urd": {
        "official": "بونایر، سینٹ ایوسٹائیس اور سابا",
        "common": "کیریبین نیدرلینڈز"
      },
      "zho": {
        "official": "荷蘭加勒比區",
        "common": "荷蘭加勒比區"
      }
    },
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    "flag": "",
    "demonyms": {
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        "f": "Dutch",
        "m": "Dutch"
      },
      "fra": {
        "f": "Néerlandaise",
        "m": "Néerlandais"
      }
    }
  }
}