Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Aruba
Aruba: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Aruba, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Aruba stood at 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Aruba peaked at 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Aruba ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14,277 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 14,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 18,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 21,726 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 7,449 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 1996 | 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 10,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 3,383 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 2000 | 6,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 2001 | 7,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 7,387 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -79.4% |
| 2004 | 8,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +432.7% |
| 2005 | 4,555 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2006 | 5,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 28,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +401.4% |
| 2008 | 37,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 50,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 27,623 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 2011 | 29,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 323,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +1096.3% |
| 2014 | 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 298,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 292,691 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 311,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 205,113 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2019 | 190,356 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 194,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 212,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 39,487 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,092 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1096.3% | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 323,037 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +432.7% | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,101 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +401.4% | 5,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,864 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 15,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,279 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 205,658 current US$ per square kilometre | 194,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 14 Marshall Islands 327,131 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 234,973 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 220,324 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Barbados 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Guatemala 186,460 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Bangladesh 169,795 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 46,310 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Aruba?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Aruba was 216,468 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.