Gross capital formation in Aruba
Aruba: Gross capital formation was 1.92 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.92 billion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 55.8% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Aruba peaked at 1.92 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 703.00 million current LCU, in 1996.
Aruba ranks 174th of 186 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 | 833.00 million current LCU | 703.00 million current LCU | 952.00 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion current LCU | 814.69 million current LCU | 1.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.20 billion current LCU | 1.10 billion current LCU | 1.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 billion current LCU | 1.05 billion current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 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 gross capital formation in Aruba?
- Gross capital formation in Aruba was 1.92 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 703.00 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Aruba rank for gross capital formation?
- Aruba ranks 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.