Aruba vs Zimbabwe: Current account balance

Aruba
194.50 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Zimbabwe
501.20 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Aruba rank
63rd
Zimbabwe rank
60th

Current account balance over time

  • Aruba
  • Zimbabwe
-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B01.0B197720002024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 501.20 million BoP, current US$ against 194.50 million BoP, current US$ in Aruba, a difference of 306.70 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.6 times Aruba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Aruba ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s -33.06 million BoP, current US$ 54.18 million BoP, current US$ 87.24 million BoP, current US$ Zimbabwe
1990s -40.21 million BoP, current US$ -347.83 million BoP, current US$ 307.62 million BoP, current US$ Aruba
2000s 171.68 million BoP, current US$ -730.47 million BoP, current US$ 902.15 million BoP, current US$ Aruba
2010s -72.25 million BoP, current US$ -1.47 billion BoP, current US$ 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ Aruba
2020s 46.96 million BoP, current US$ 366.36 million BoP, current US$ 319.39 million BoP, current US$ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Aruba or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 501.20 million BoP, current US$ against 194.50 million BoP, current US$ in Aruba as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Aruba and Zimbabwe?
306.70 million BoP, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Zimbabwe rank globally for current account balance?
Aruba ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,806 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.