GDP (current US$), per capita in Aruba
Aruba: GDP (current US$), per capita was 33,985 current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP (current US$), per capita in Aruba, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current us$), per capita in Aruba stood at 33,985 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Aruba peaked at 33,985 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,768 current US$ per person, in 1986.
Aruba ranks 46th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6,768 current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 8,244 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 10,056 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 11,507 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 12,188 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 13,234 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 13,893 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 14,701 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 16,055 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 16,549 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 16,621 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 17,750 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 18,828 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 19,216 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 20,681 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 20,740 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 21,307 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 21,950 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 23,701 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 24,172 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 24,846 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 26,736 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 28,172 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 25,135 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 24,093 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 25,712 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 25,120 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 25,814 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 26,130 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 27,458 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 27,442 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 28,440 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 30,082 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 31,096 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 22,856 current US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 27,200 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 30,560 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 33,985 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 33,985 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,873 current US$ per person, 92% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 33,985 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), per capita in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -26.5% | 31,096 current US$ per person | 22,856 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,144 current US$ per person | 6,768 current US$ per person | 11,507 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 15,903 current US$ per person | 12,188 current US$ per person | 19,216 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,744 current US$ per person | 20,681 current US$ per person | 28,172 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,139 current US$ per person | 24,093 current US$ per person | 31,096 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,650 current US$ per person | 22,856 current US$ per person | 33,985 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 43 Spain 35,267 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 35,057 current US$ per person compare
- 45 Slovenia 34,072 current US$ per person compare
- 47 New Caledonia 33,516 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Brunei 33,418 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Kuwait 32,718 current US$ per person 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 417.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3,135 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.0063 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Aruba?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Aruba was 33,985 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 33,985 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,768 current US$ per person in 1986.
- How does Aruba rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 46th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.