GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Aruba
Aruba: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 6.53 billion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.53 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
186th
of 211 countries
All-time high
6.53 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
726.00 million current LCU
in 1986
Years of data
38
1986–2023
GDP in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Aruba is 6.53 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Aruba peaked at 6.53 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 726.00 million current LCU, in 1986.
Aruba ranks 186th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 726.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 873.00 million current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 1.37 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 1.72 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 1.94 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 2.23 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.74 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 2.98 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 3.08 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 3.35 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 3.39 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.51 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.66 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.04 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 4.22 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 4.42 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.79 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 5.09 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.57 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 4.39 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 4.72 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 4.68 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.88 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 5.00 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.34 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.54 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 5.86 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 6.08 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 4.44 billion current LCU | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 5.24 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 5.87 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 6.53 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 6.53 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 220.22 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 6.53 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 167.40 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 978.00 million current LCU | 726.00 million current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | 2.25 billion current LCU | 1.37 billion current LCU | 3.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.11 billion current LCU | 3.35 billion current LCU | 5.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.18 billion current LCU | 4.39 billion current LCU | 6.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 billion current LCU | 4.44 billion current LCU | 6.53 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 183 Belize 7.03 billion current LCU compare
- 184 Guam 6.91 billion current LCU compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 6.88 billion current LCU compare
- 187 Isle of Man 6.03 billion current LCU compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 6.01 billion current LCU compare
- 189 Cayman Islands 5.95 billion current LCU compare
More population data for Aruba
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6462 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5592 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6462 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.653 (2100)
- Population density 417.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,135 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.653 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Aruba?
- Gdp in Aruba was 6.53 billion current LCU in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 726.00 million current LCU in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for gdp?
- Aruba ranks 186th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release