Aruba vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Aruba
25,871 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,657 current US$ per person
in 2025
Aruba rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Aruba
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 25,871 current US$ per person against 1,657 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 24,214 current US$ per person.
That makes Aruba's figure about 15.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,944 current US$ per person | 673.81 current US$ per person | 12,270 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2000s | 18,192 current US$ per person | 885.33 current US$ per person | 17,307 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2010s | 22,317 current US$ per person | 1,413 current US$ per person | 20,903 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2020s | 24,073 current US$ per person | 1,474 current US$ per person | 22,599 current US$ per person | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Aruba or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Aruba, at 25,871 current US$ per person against 1,657 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24,214 current US$ per person, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.