Reserves and related items in Aruba
Aruba: Reserves and related items was -145.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Aruba recorded -145.50 million BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 251.7% on the previous year and down 222.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Aruba peaked at 328.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -145.50 million BoP, current US$, in 2023.
That places Aruba 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.33 million BoP, current US$ | -391,061 BoP, current US$ | 51.28 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 13.97 million BoP, current US$ | -26.09 million BoP, current US$ | 51.28 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.89 million BoP, current US$ | -36.37 million BoP, current US$ | 225.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.46 million BoP, current US$ | -45.19 million BoP, current US$ | 146.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.82 million BoP, current US$ | -145.50 million BoP, current US$ | 328.47 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
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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 reserves and related items in Aruba?
- Reserves and related items in Aruba was -145.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 328.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -145.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- How does Aruba rank for reserves and related items?
- Aruba ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 222.0%. 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.