Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba
Aruba: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was -79.90 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba, 1986–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba is -79.90 million current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba peaked at 28.04 million current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, -132.41 million current US$, in 2005.
That places Aruba 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.29 million current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 446,927 current US$ | -80.5% |
| 1988 | -837,989 current US$ | -287.5% |
| 1989 | 4.80 million current US$ | -673.3% |
| 1990 | -8.94 million current US$ | -286.0% |
| 1991 | -16.59 million current US$ | +85.6% |
| 1992 | -502,793 current US$ | -97.0% |
| 1993 | -5.03 million current US$ | +900.0% |
| 1994 | -10.50 million current US$ | +108.9% |
| 1995 | 28.04 million current US$ | -367.0% |
| 1996 | -3.63 million current US$ | -112.9% |
| 1997 | -11.06 million current US$ | +204.6% |
| 1998 | -4.80 million current US$ | -56.6% |
| 1999 | -52.91 million current US$ | +1001.2% |
| 2000 | -77.71 million current US$ | +46.9% |
| 2001 | -63.46 million current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2002 | -69.76 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2003 | -87.42 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2004 | -107.86 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2005 | -132.41 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2006 | -130.15 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2007 | -123.57 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2008 | -130.72 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | -83.51 million current US$ | -36.1% |
| 2010 | -70.60 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2011 | -115.74 million current US$ | +63.9% |
| 2012 | -75.68 million current US$ | -34.6% |
| 2013 | -59.19 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2014 | -70.49 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2015 | -68.85 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2016 | -62.32 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2017 | -67.19 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2018 | -92.15 million current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2019 | -78.80 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2020 | -45.26 million current US$ | -42.6% |
| 2021 | -81.07 million current US$ | +79.1% |
| 2022 | -68.02 million current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2023 | -77.76 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2024 | -79.90 million current US$ | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.68 million current US$ | -837,989 current US$ | 4.80 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | -8.59 million current US$ | -52.91 million current US$ | 28.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -100.66 million current US$ | -132.41 million current US$ | -63.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -76.10 million current US$ | -115.74 million current US$ | -59.19 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -70.40 million current US$ | -81.07 million current US$ | -45.26 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 145 Curaçao -48.66 million current US$ compare
- 146 Grenada -63.70 million current US$ compare
- 147 Andorra -64.85 million current US$ compare
- 149 Sint Maarten -97.99 million current US$ compare
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda -105.78 million current US$ compare
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands -108.50 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.5587 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 4,482 current US$ per person (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2299 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 8,022 current LCU per person (2023)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4079 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.45 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.79 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 33,939 units per person (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Aruba was -79.90 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 28.04 million current US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -132.41 million current US$ in 2005.
- How does Aruba rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Aruba ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.