ICT service exports in Aruba
Aruba: ICT service exports was 0.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
ICT service exports in Aruba, 1995–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports in Aruba is 0.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Aruba peaked at 1.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.
Aruba ranks 167th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ICT service exports in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4% | — |
| 1996 | 0.6% | +53.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6% | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +128.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -52.8% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +229.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -38.3% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +61.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +40.5% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +40.7% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -43.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -42.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +94.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +27.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.6%, 9% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.1%, 22% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +229.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3938 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 9,935 current US$ per person (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$), per unit of GDP 0.4564 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 55.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 20,512 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -4.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Aruba?
- Ict service exports in Aruba was 0.7% in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- How does Aruba rank for ict service exports?
- Aruba ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).