Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Aruba
Aruba: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 164.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Aruba is 164.45 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Aruba peaked at 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.55 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
That places Aruba 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 29.55 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 45.14 million BoP, current US$ | +52.7% |
| 1988 | 87.37 million BoP, current US$ | +93.6% |
| 1989 | 107.49 million BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1990 | 155.47 million BoP, current US$ | +44.6% |
| 1991 | 878.77 million BoP, current US$ | +465.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1997 | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -32.6% |
| 1999 | 282.52 million BoP, current US$ | -75.7% |
| 2000 | 234.69 million BoP, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 191.90 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 223.80 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 159.27 million BoP, current US$ | -28.8% |
| 2004 | 3.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +2056.4% |
| 2005 | 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 4.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 5.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -64.2% |
| 2010 | 264.52 million BoP, current US$ | -86.4% |
| 2011 | 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +1858.3% |
| 2012 | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 273.76 million BoP, current US$ | -80.3% |
| 2014 | 254.54 million BoP, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 329.66 million BoP, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 284.02 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 134.60 million BoP, current US$ | -52.6% |
| 2018 | 184.80 million BoP, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2019 | 130.71 million BoP, current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 87.33 million BoP, current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 123.00 million BoP, current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2022 | 205.28 million BoP, current US$ | +66.9% |
| 2023 | 164.45 million BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 164.45 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.85 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 164.45 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.84 billion BoP, current US$, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2056.4% | 159.27 million BoP, current US$ | 3.43 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2011 | +1858.3% | 264.52 million BoP, current US$ | 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 1991 | +465.2% | 155.47 million BoP, current US$ | 878.77 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.39 million BoP, current US$ | 29.55 million BoP, current US$ | 107.49 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 155.47 million BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 159.27 million BoP, current US$ | 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 842.57 million BoP, current US$ | 130.71 million BoP, current US$ | 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.02 million BoP, current US$ | 87.33 million BoP, current US$ | 205.28 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 229.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 175 French Polynesia 177.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 175.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Central African Republic 145.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Saint Lucia 143.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Chad 135.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Aruba?
- Goods exports in Aruba was 164.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.55 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for goods exports?
- Aruba ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.