GDP per capita in Aruba
Aruba: GDP per capita was 45,326 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Aruba, 1972–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Aruba stood at 45,326 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Aruba peaked at 65,091 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10,711 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1972.
Aruba ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,711 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,632 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 1980s | 31,673 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,268 international-$ in 2021 prices | 47,950 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | 53,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | 65,091 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,783 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43,612 international-$ in 2021 prices | 56,905 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,826 international-$ in 2021 prices | 33,248 international-$ in 2021 prices | 52,270 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,277 international-$ in 2021 prices | 27,889 international-$ in 2021 prices | 45,326 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 32 New Zealand 47,160 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 33 Malta 46,795 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 34 Spain 45,787 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Czechia 44,763 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Japan 44,266 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Israel 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices 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 gdp per capita in Aruba?
- Gdp per capita in Aruba was 45,326 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 65,091 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,711 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1972.
- How does Aruba rank for gdp per capita?
- Aruba ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.