Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Aruba
Aruba: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was 13.94 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Aruba, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Aruba stood at 13.94 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% on the previous year and up 175.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Aruba peaked at 211.82 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -57.13 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Aruba ranks 36th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 40.15 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 1989 | 11.64 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1990 | 41.36 % change on previous year | +255.3% |
| 1991 | 113.51 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 1992 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1993 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 1994 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.91 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 1996 | 26.82 % change on previous year | +170.5% |
| 1997 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1998 | -23.22 % change on previous year | -476.7% |
| 1999 | -20.85 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2000 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2001 | 7.07 % change on previous year | -233.9% |
| 2002 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2003 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2004 | 131.52 % change on previous year | +1791.8% |
| 2005 | 27.27 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2006 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 2007 | 13.09 % change on previous year | +509.1% |
| 2008 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 2009 | -52.95 % change on previous year | -651.1% |
| 2010 | -31.4 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2011 | 211.82 % change on previous year | -774.6% |
| 2012 | -57.13 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2013 | -18.44 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2014 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 2015 | -4.12 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 2016 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 2018 | 12.38 % change on previous year | +297.4% |
| 2019 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2020 | -28.05 % change on previous year | +1099.4% |
| 2021 | 17.81 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 2022 | 25.89 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 2023 | 13.94 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 13.94 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.28 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 13.94 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.74 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1791.8% | 6.95 % change on previous year | 131.52 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1099.4% | -2.34 % change on previous year | -28.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.45 % change on previous year | 11.64 % change on previous year | 40.15 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 17.06 % change on previous year | -23.22 % change on previous year | 113.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.29 % change on previous year | -52.95 % change on previous year | 131.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.68 % change on previous year | -57.13 % change on previous year | 211.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4 % change on previous year | -28.05 % change on previous year | 25.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 33 Malta 14.88 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Vietnam 14.49 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Burundi 14.14 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Bulgaria 13.73 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Marshall Islands 13.35 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Egypt 13.29 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 956.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 59,385 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 33,176 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 64,094 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Aruba?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Aruba was 13.94 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 211.82 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.13 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Aruba rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Aruba ranks 36th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.