Aruba vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services
Travel services over time
- Aruba
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 87.8% against 40.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 47.1%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 198 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.6% | 41.3% | 40.3% | Aruba |
| 1990s | 79.9% | 42.8% | 37.1% | Aruba |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 44.8% | 26.5% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 83.9% | 41.2% | 42.8% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 32.9% | 52.1% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Aruba or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Aruba, at 87.8% against 40.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in travel services between Aruba and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 47.1%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for travel services?
- Aruba ranks 8th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.