St. Maarten Economy

Policy & Research

The primary function of the Department is to “formulate, implement, monitor and evaluate the socio-economic policies of the Island Territory of St. Maarten with the ultimate purpose of stimulating economic growth and development”.

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Tourist Bureau

As an island nation whose economy is based on one industry - tourism - it is of the utmost importance that every visitor - either virtual or real -- to St. Maarten has a positive and memorable experience. An experience that leaves you wanting more as you browse the web, just as you might want one or two days more at the end of your vacation stay.

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Publications

Economic Outlook

The publication provides a comprehensive overview of a range of subjects such as the Constitutional Developments, the Macro-economic developments, International developments and their impact on St. Maarten, Sector Developments, Labour Market developments and the Economic Outlook

A secondary objective is to provide potential investors with resourceful information to encourage and stimulate investments into the economy of St. Maarten. After reviewing the data, we are confident that you would agree that St. Maarten has a vibrant economy which will entice the avid investor to our shores.

Ecomonic Outlook

Electronic version of our Economic Outlook are available for download here.

  1. Economic Outlook 2007
  2. Economic Outlook 2008