GDP growth in Aruba

Aruba: GDP growth was 6.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.8%
Change on year
down 28.4%
World rank
23rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 1988
All-time low
-23.9%
in 2020
Years of data
38
1987–2024

GDP growth in Aruba, 1987–2024

-20-10010201987200520241987: 16.1 annual %1988: 18.6 annual %1989: 12.1 annual %1990: 4 annual %1991: 8 annual %1992: 5.9 annual %1993: 7.3 annual %1994: 8.2 annual %1995: 2.5 annual %1996: 1.2 annual %1997: 7 annual %1998: 2 annual %1999: 1.2 annual %2000: 7.6 annual %2001: 4.2 annual %2002: -0.945 annual %2003: 1.1 annual %2004: 7.3 annual %2005: -0.383 annual %2006: 1.1 annual %2007: 3.1 annual %2008: 1.8 annual %2009: -11.7 annual %2010: -2.7 annual %2011: 3.4 annual %2012: -1 annual %2013: 6.4 annual %2014: 1.4 annual %2015: 3.6 annual %2016: 1.2 annual %2017: 3.5 annual %2018: 3.2 annual %2019: 1.2 annual %2020: -23.9 annual %2021: 14.8 annual %2022: 10.6 annual %2023: 9.5 annual %2024: 6.8 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp growth in Aruba stood at 6.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.4% on the previous year and up 377.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Aruba peaked at 18.6% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -23.9%, in 2020.

That places Aruba 23rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15.6% 12.1% 18.6% 3
1990s 4.7% 1.2% 8.2% 10
2000s 1.3% -11.7% 7.6% 10
2010s 2.0% -2.7% 6.4% 10
2020s 3.6% -23.9% 14.8% 5

Countries ranked near Aruba

  1. 20 Niger 7.0% compare
  2. 21 East Timor 7.0% compare
  3. 22 Mongolia 6.8% compare
  4. 24 Senegal 6.7% compare
  5. 25 Paraguay 6.6% compare
  6. 26 Cote d'Ivoire 6.5% compare
  7. 26 Kazakhstan 6.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Aruba?
Gdp growth in Aruba was 6.8% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 1988.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was -23.9% in 2020.
How does Aruba rank for gdp growth?
Aruba ranks 23rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 377.6%. 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 GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.