Aruba vs OECD members: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Aruba
- OECD members
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 7.8% against -0.1% in OECD members, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 103.2 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was OECD members ahead.
Aruba ranks 26th and OECD members ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.2% | 0.4% | 3.6% | OECD members |
| 2000s | -6.0% | -0.8% | 5.2% | OECD members |
| 2010s | -5.9% | -0.0% | 5.9% | OECD members |
| 2020s | -1.2% | -0.1% | 1.1% | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Aruba or OECD members?
- Aruba, at 7.8% against -0.1% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Aruba and OECD members?
- 7.9%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and OECD members?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and OECD members rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Aruba ranks 26th and OECD members ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.