General government final consumption expenditure in Aruba
Aruba: General government final consumption expenditure was 746.48 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure in Aruba stood at 746.48 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Aruba peaked at 784.61 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 263.69 million current US$, in 1995.
Aruba ranks 158th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 329.16 million current US$ | 263.69 million current US$ | 376.54 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 527.84 million current US$ | 401.29 million current US$ | 634.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 702.79 million current US$ | 649.35 million current US$ | 766.68 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 725.64 million current US$ | 658.19 million current US$ | 784.61 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Aruba
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 7.8% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.3% (2019)
- GDP per capita 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 2.4% (2023)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -143.03 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -79.90 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 861.28 million current LCU (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Aruba?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Aruba was 746.48 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 784.61 million current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.69 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Aruba rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Aruba ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. 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.