Goods imports in Aruba
Aruba: Goods imports was 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Aruba peaked at 6.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 210.45 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Aruba ranks 166th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 303.09 million BoP, current US$ | 210.45 million BoP, current US$ | 397.43 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 580.84 million BoP, current US$ | 1.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 858.04 million BoP, current US$ | 6.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 863.18 million BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 163 Liberia 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 French Polynesia 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Gambia 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Seychelles 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Belize 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Cape Verde 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Aruba
- Gross capital formation 1.07 billion current US$ (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)
- Changes in inventories 117.03 million current LCU (2009)
- Imports of goods and services 3.26 billion current US$ (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 78.2% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 5.83 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Aruba?
- Goods imports in Aruba was 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.45 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for goods imports?
- Aruba ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.