Changes in inventories in Aruba
Aruba: Changes in inventories was 65.38 million current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Aruba, 1995–2009
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2009, changes in inventories in Aruba stood at 65.38 million current US$.
That represents a change of 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 205.84 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -106.28 million current US$, in 2004.
Aruba ranks 102nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.49 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.97 million current US$ | -44.2% |
| 1997 | 31.29 million current US$ | +349.2% |
| 1998 | 52.15 million current US$ | +66.6% |
| 1999 | 29.66 million current US$ | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 48.79 million current US$ | +64.5% |
| 2001 | -37.46 million current US$ | -176.8% |
| 2002 | -25.06 million current US$ | -33.1% |
| 2003 | -9.26 million current US$ | -63.1% |
| 2004 | -106.28 million current US$ | +1048.1% |
| 2005 | -34.18 million current US$ | -67.8% |
| 2006 | 44.02 million current US$ | -228.8% |
| 2007 | -18.69 million current US$ | -142.5% |
| 2008 | 205.84 million current US$ | -1201.2% |
| 2009 | 65.38 million current US$ | -68.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 65.38 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 285.44 million current US$, 23% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1201.2% | -18.69 million current US$ | 205.84 million current US$ |
| 2004 | -1048.1% | -9.26 million current US$ | -106.28 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.51 million current US$ | 6.97 million current US$ | 52.15 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.31 million current US$ | -106.28 million current US$ | 205.84 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 88.95 million current US$ compare
- 100 Guatemala 76.19 million current US$ compare
- 101 Papua New Guinea 73.35 million current US$ compare
- 103 Cuba 65.00 million current US$ compare
- 104 Sierra Leone 63.08 million current US$ compare
- 105 East Timor 57.83 million current US$ compare
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 65.38 million current US$ in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 205.84 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -106.28 million current US$ in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for changes in inventories?
- Aruba ranks 102nd 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.