Net primary income in Aruba
Aruba: Net primary income was -315.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Aruba recorded -315.68 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 2023.
The figure is down 157.2% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Aruba peaked at 391,061 BoP, current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, -478.53 million BoP, current US$, in 2005.
That places Aruba 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -11.73 million BoP, current US$ | -17.04 million BoP, current US$ | -6.37 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | -12.64 million BoP, current US$ | -42.68 million BoP, current US$ | 391,061 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -151.95 million BoP, current US$ | -478.53 million BoP, current US$ | -24.03 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -157.13 million BoP, current US$ | -245.64 million BoP, current US$ | -102.75 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -150.15 million BoP, current US$ | -315.68 million BoP, current US$ | -68.20 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 85 Kyrgyzstan -239.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 86 Namibia -245.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Barbados -253.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 89 Botswana -326.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Suriname -329.03 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Rwanda -333.37 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 7.8% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.3% (2019)
- GDP per capita 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 2.4% (2023)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 33,939 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.79 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -143.03 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -79.90 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 861.28 million current LCU (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Aruba?
- Net primary income in Aruba was -315.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 391,061 BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -478.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Aruba rank for net primary income?
- Aruba ranks 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.