Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Aruba
Aruba: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Aruba stood at 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Aruba peaked at 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Aruba 140th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8641 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 137 New Zealand 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Azerbaijan 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Marshall Islands 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Qatar 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Australia 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Palau 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 55.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 9,935 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 20,512 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 55.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Aruba?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Aruba was 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Aruba rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 140th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.