Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba

Aruba: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 167.5%
World rank
86th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.2714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
-0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba, 1986–2024

-0.2-0.100.10.20.31986200520241986: 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.171 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: -0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: -0.017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: -0.059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: -0.068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: -0.141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: -0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: -0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: -0.176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: -0.12 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: -0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: -0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: -0.037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 167.5% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba peaked at 0.2714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, -0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

That places Aruba 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Aruba, 1986 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1986 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1987 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1988 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +821.5%
1989 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -90.9%
1990 0.1706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9029.4%
1991 0.2119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.2%
1992 -0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -118.2%
1993 -0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -57.1%
1994 -0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +254.8%
1995 -0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -92.9%
1996 0.0616 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1571.4%
1997 0.1291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +109.6%
1998 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -47.2%
1999 0.2714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +298.3%
2000 -0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -125.2%
2001 -0.1407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +106.1%
2002 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -220.4%
2003 0.0782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -53.9%
2004 -0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -160.0%
2005 -0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +87.8%
2006 0.0892 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -201.3%
2007 -0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -297.2%
2008 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -103.8%
2009 -0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -162.6%
2010 0.0761 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1931.3%
2011 0.1851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +143.1%
2012 -0.1203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -165.0%
2013 0.0997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -182.9%
2014 0.0747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.2%
2015 -0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -112.2%
2016 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -201.8%
2017 0.0525 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +468.9%
2018 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2019 -0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -151.1%
2020 0.0654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -391.2%
2021 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.4%
2022 0.0746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +61.4%
2023 -0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -149.2%
2024 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -167.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 4
1990s 0.0795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s -0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1695 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 83 Colombia 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 84 Benin 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 87 Botswana 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 88 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 89 Paraguay 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba was 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 0.2714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Aruba rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
Aruba ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.