Foreign direct investment, net in Aruba
Aruba: Foreign direct investment, net was 192.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net in Aruba, 1990–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net in Aruba is 192.34 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 254.2% on the previous year and up 186.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net in Aruba peaked at 510.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -485.03 million BoP, current US$, in 2011.
Aruba ranks 32nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -101.49 million BoP, current US$ | -469.33 million BoP, current US$ | 73.18 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.21 million BoP, current US$ | -338.66 million BoP, current US$ | 510.56 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -86.66 million BoP, current US$ | -485.03 million BoP, current US$ | 317.49 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -52.95 million BoP, current US$ | -141.02 million BoP, current US$ | 192.34 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 29 Congo 330.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Qatar 310.99 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 259.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Latvia 72.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Afghanistan 24.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 20.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Gross capital formation 1.92 billion current LCU (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)
- Changes in inventories 117.03 million current LCU (2009)
- Gross capital formation 1.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 5.83 billion current LCU (2024)
- External balance on goods and services 325.03 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 78.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net in Aruba?
- Foreign direct investment, net in Aruba was 192.34 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 510.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -485.03 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Aruba rank for foreign direct investment, net?
- Aruba ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.3%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. 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.