Changes in inventories in Aruba
Aruba: Changes in inventories was 117.03 million current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Aruba, 1995–2009
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Aruba is 117.03 million current LCU, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.2% on the previous year and up 120.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Aruba peaked at 368.46 million current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -190.24 million current LCU, in 2004.
That places Aruba 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22.35 million current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 12.47 million current LCU | -44.2% |
| 1997 | 56.01 million current LCU | +349.2% |
| 1998 | 93.34 million current LCU | +66.6% |
| 1999 | 53.09 million current LCU | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 87.33 million current LCU | +64.5% |
| 2001 | -67.06 million current LCU | -176.8% |
| 2002 | -44.85 million current LCU | -33.1% |
| 2003 | -16.57 million current LCU | -63.1% |
| 2004 | -190.24 million current LCU | +1048.1% |
| 2005 | -61.19 million current LCU | -67.8% |
| 2006 | 78.80 million current LCU | -228.8% |
| 2007 | -33.46 million current LCU | -142.5% |
| 2008 | 368.46 million current LCU | -1201.2% |
| 2009 | 117.03 million current LCU | -68.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 117.03 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 300.00 million current LCU, 39% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1201.2% | -33.46 million current LCU | 368.46 million current LCU |
| 2004 | -1048.1% | -16.57 million current LCU | -190.24 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.45 million current LCU | 12.47 million current LCU | 93.34 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 23.82 million current LCU | -190.24 million current LCU | 368.46 million current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 35,807 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 33,176 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 64,094 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 46,310 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Aruba?
- Changes in inventories in Aruba was 117.03 million current LCU in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 368.46 million current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -190.24 million current LCU in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for changes in inventories?
- Aruba ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.