Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Aruba
Aruba: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Aruba stood at 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 40.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Aruba peaked at 0.3452 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Aruba ranks 70th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.3113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2293 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2946 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 0.2581 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Nicaragua 0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Belgium 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Palestine 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Sweden 0.2547 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Paraguay 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), per capita 9,935 current US$ per person (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$), per unit of gdp in Aruba?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Aruba was 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3452 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Aruba rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.