Aruba — GDP
GDP (Nominal) for Aruba, 1986–2024.
GDP for Aruba was 4.17 billion in 2024, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 39 years, from 1986 to 2024. The latest year is also the highest value on record for this series. The lowest was 405.59 million in 1986 (about 10.3× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 6.32% per year.
Aruba ranks 175 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 83%. The median for Latin America & Caribbean is 32.08 billion, so Aruba sits below it. Over the last decade (2014–2024) the figure moved up 49%. Within Latin America & Caribbean it ranks 30 of 40 economies; Curacao (3.56 billion) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was down 26% in 2020. That is 31% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1986 level: doubled by 1991; grown tenfold by 2024. Doubling roughly every 11 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 140th of 168 in 1986 → 158th of 192 in 1990 → 153rd of 204 in 2000 → 175th of 212 in 2010 → 178th of 210 in 2020 → 166th of 200 in 2024.
Key figures
Full history — 1986 to 2024
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,167,588,070.29 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 3,746,573,413.08 | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 3,326,671,314.77 | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 2,889,305,033.56 | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 2,461,056,053.23 | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 3,347,561,738.95 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3,276,187,709.5 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 3,092,427,932.96 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 2,983,637,430.17 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,962,906,703.91 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2,790,849,720.67 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,727,849,162.01 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2,615,208,379.89 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,637,859,217.88 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 2,453,597,206.7 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 2,553,793,296.09 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 2,843,024,581.01 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 2,677,641,340.78 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 2,469,782,681.56 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2,360,017,318.44 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 2,254,830,726.26 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 2,044,111,731.84 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1,961,843,575.42 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,896,456,983.24 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,873,452,513.97 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 1,722,905,027.93 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,665,363,128.49 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 1,531,843,575.42 | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 1,379,888,268.16 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 1,320,670,391.06 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 1,245,810,055.87 | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 1,083,240,223.46 | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 958,659,217.88 | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 872,067,039.11 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 764,804,469.27 | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 695,530,726.26 | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 596,648,044.69 | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 487,709,497.21 | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 405,586,592.18 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Aruba’s GDP in 1987?
487,709,497.21 (1987). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Aruba’s GDP figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Aruba’s GDP growing or shrinking?
Between 1986 and 2024 the series was growing overall: +927.5% in total — about 6.3% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2024: 4,167,588,070.29; 2023: 3,746,573,413.08; 2022: 3,326,671,314.77; 2021: 2,889,305,033.56; 2020: 2,461,056,053.23. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD — GDP (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.