Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten's population is just 43,923, yet its GDP per capita of US$42,978 ranks 30th in the world, far above its 180th place by total output. On a PPP basis the figure is $56,491 international dollars, which ranks 41st.

The economy grew 3.4% in real terms in 2025, and US$ GDP rose 5.0% to US$1.9 billion from US$1.8 billion in 2024. It held 180th place, between Timor-Leste and Comoros, and is the 31st-largest of 35 economies in Latin America & Caribbean.

Services dominate. As of 2021, they made up 89.3% of output, with industry at 6.0% and manufacturing at 1.2%; agriculture accounted for 0.1% as of 2013. The economy is smaller than any U.S. metro area, at 74% of the size of Eagle Pass, TX. Its share of world GDP is less than 0.01%.