Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba
Aruba: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 44.44 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba, 2009–2021
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba is 44.44 current US$, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 170.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba peaked at 50.45 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.83 current US$, in 2009.
That places Aruba 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.83 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 18.74 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 16.45 current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 16.3 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 19.37 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2014 | 17.48 current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 18.42 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 18.49 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.87 current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 20.38 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 21.26 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 50.45 current US$ | +137.3% |
| 2021 | 44.44 current US$ | -11.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 44.44 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.77 current US$, 1.9× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 44.44 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7 current US$, 7.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +137.3% | 21.26 current US$ | 50.45 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.83 current US$ | 14.83 current US$ | 14.83 current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.98 current US$ | 16.3 current US$ | 22.87 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.44 current US$ | 44.44 current US$ | 50.45 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 35,807 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 33,176 current US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8597 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 19.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 64,094 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Aruba was 44.44 current US$ in 2021, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 50.45 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.83 current US$ in 2009.
- How does Aruba rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Aruba ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).