Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Aruba
Aruba: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 9,935 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 9,935 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.9% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Aruba peaked at 9,935 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,731 current US$ per person, in 1996.
That places Aruba 30th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,152 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 4,731 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 5,366 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 5,969 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 5,932 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 5,272 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 4,977 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 5,674 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 6,339 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 6,743 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 8,015 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 8,576 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 8,488 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9,044 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 7,450 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 6,814 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 7,049 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 5,909 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 6,150 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 6,039 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5,914 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 5,646 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 5,845 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 6,739 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 6,931 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 5,424 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 5,435 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,090 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 6,414 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 9,935 current US$ per person | +54.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 9,935 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,355 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 9,935 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,900 current US$ per person, 5.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,430 current US$ per person | 4,731 current US$ per person | 5,969 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,058 current US$ per person | 4,977 current US$ per person | 9,044 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,304 current US$ per person | 5,646 current US$ per person | 7,049 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,660 current US$ per person | 5,424 current US$ per person | 9,935 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 16,497 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 55.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 20,512 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 55.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 33,176 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Aruba?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Aruba was 9,935 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 9,935 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,731 current US$ per person in 1996.
- How does Aruba rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 30th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.