Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba
Aruba: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba is 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.6% on the previous year and up 267.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba peaked at 0.6366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Aruba 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Aruba, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87138.5% |
| 1991 | 0.203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12777.6% |
| 1999 | -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -105.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -235.1% |
| 2001 | -0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -238.7% |
| 2002 | -0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2003 | -0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +128.2% |
| 2005 | -0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2006 | -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -384.5% |
| 2008 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1589.1% |
| 2014 | -0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -169.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -127.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -104.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19263.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.4% |
| 2021 | -0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -120.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2308.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.5% |
| 2024 | 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 29 Germany 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Finland 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 North Macedonia 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Kuwait 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Thailand 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (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)
- 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)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Aruba was 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Aruba rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Aruba ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.3%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.