Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Aruba

Aruba: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 2.81 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.81 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 41.6%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
22.32 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-8.97 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Aruba, 1971–2019

-1001020197119952019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 2.81 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.6% on the previous year and up 131.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Aruba peaked at 22.32 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -8.97 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places Aruba 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Aruba, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate in Aruba, 1971 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 5.33 % change on previous year —
1972 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1973 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1974 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1975 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1976 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1977 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1978 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1979 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1980 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1981 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1982 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1983 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1984 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1985 5.33 % change on previous year +0.0%
1986 5.33 % change on previous year -0.0%
1987 20.26 % change on previous year +280.0%
1988 22.32 % change on previous year +10.2%
1989 16.58 % change on previous year -25.7%
1990 10.01 % change on previous year -39.6%
1991 14.02 % change on previous year +40.1%
1992 9.9 % change on previous year -29.4%
1993 12.99 % change on previous year +31.2%
1994 15.04 % change on previous year +15.7%
1995 -0.7138 % change on previous year -104.7%
1996 4.48 % change on previous year -728.2%
1997 11.01 % change on previous year +145.6%
1998 8.72 % change on previous year -20.9%
1999 3.45 % change on previous year -60.4%
2000 8.74 % change on previous year +153.5%
2001 2.5 % change on previous year -71.4%
2002 1.08 % change on previous year -56.6%
2003 4.13 % change on previous year +280.9%
2004 10.24 % change on previous year +147.8%
2005 4.61 % change on previous year -55.0%
2006 3.88 % change on previous year -15.8%
2007 7.86 % change on previous year +102.4%
2008 4.98 % change on previous year -36.6%
2009 -8.97 % change on previous year -280.3%
2010 -4.34 % change on previous year -51.7%
2011 6.66 % change on previous year -253.6%
2012 -0.5916 % change on previous year -108.9%
2013 1.85 % change on previous year -412.9%
2014 2.35 % change on previous year +27.0%
2015 5.58 % change on previous year +137.3%
2016 1.59 % change on previous year -71.5%
2017 3.05 % change on previous year +91.8%
2018 4.81 % change on previous year +57.8%
2019 2.81 % change on previous year -41.6%

Aruba compared with similar countries

  • Aruba's 2.81 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.62 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Aruba's 2.81 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.8 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +728.2% -0.7138 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year
2013 +412.9% -0.5916 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.33 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.65 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 22.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.89 % change on previous year -0.7138 % change on previous year 15.04 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.91 % change on previous year -8.97 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.38 % change on previous year -4.34 % change on previous year 6.66 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 146 Finland 2.95 % change on previous year compare
  2. 147 Fiji 2.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 148 Panama 2.86 % change on previous year compare
  4. 150 Vanuatu 2.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 151 Germany 2.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 152 Saint Lucia 2.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Aruba?
Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Aruba was 2.81 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 22.32 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was -8.97 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Aruba rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
Aruba ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 10,054 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.