Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
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The Caribbean Netherlands uses the US dollar, so Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba have a different currency from the European Netherlands. With 32,000 residents in 2025, the islands form a small market where local banking and card services connect commerce with overseas funds.

Population

32K

GDP

$871M

GDP per Capita

$29K

GDP Growth

5.1%

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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

Cash denominated in US dollars remains widely used in the Caribbean Netherlands. New DNB ATMs on Saba and Sint Eustatius improved access in 2026, while bank cards offer an option across the three islands' small merchant economies.

ATMs (PER 100K)

117.4

BANKS (PER 100K)

11.1

DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

1.5

CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)

0.4

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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025