External balance on goods and services in Aruba
Aruba: External balance on goods and services was 325.03 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services in Aruba, 1995–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external balance on goods and services in Aruba stood at 325.03 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.6% on the previous year and up 308.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Aruba peaked at 325.03 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -393.98 million current US$, in 2011.
Aruba ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -50.73 million current US$ | -81.01 million current US$ | -20.67 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | -149.53 million current US$ | -299.29 million current US$ | 69.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -158.96 million current US$ | -393.98 million current US$ | 31.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.06 million current US$ | -384.80 million current US$ | 325.03 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 72 Papua New Guinea 520.16 million current US$ compare
- 73 Estonia 453.75 million current US$ compare
- 74 Turkmenistan 386.28 million current US$ compare
- 76 Faroe Islands 136.17 million current US$ compare
- 77 Belize 47.23 million current US$ compare
- 78 Eswatini 1.51 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Changes in inventories 117.03 million current LCU (2009)
- Gross national expenditure 6.92 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 92.8% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 3.58 billion current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 6.41 billion current LCU (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 86.0% (2024)
- Changes in inventories 65.38 million current US$ (2009)
- Gross capital formation 25.7% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 5.83 billion current LCU (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 3.26 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Aruba?
- External balance on goods and services in Aruba was 325.03 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 325.03 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -393.98 million current US$ in 2011.
- How does Aruba rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Aruba ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 308.6%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. 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.