Aruba GDP Trends from 1995 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

  • April 18, 2025

Aruba's GDP changed from approximately $1B 321M in 1995 to $4B 69M in 2024, showing an overall 208.0% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1995 at $1B 321M, and the highest in 2024 at $4B 69M.
Over the 29-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 4.0%. For comparison, the average annual growth rate of United States was 5.4%, and that of China was 9.8%.

Overview of Aruba's GDP (1995–2024)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Aruba recorded a 208.0% sharply increased from 1995 to 2024.
The average GDP during this period was $2B 556M, and the median was $2B 587M.
GDP fluctuated within a range of $2B 748M, with a standard deviation of $710M 378K.
The average annual change was $76M 461K.


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Aruba GDP from 1995 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in Aruba.

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Highest and Lowest GDP Records

  • Lowest GDP: 1995, $1B 321M
  • Highest GDP: 2024, $4B 69M
  • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $4B 69M

Notable Annual GDP Changes

  • 2021: Significant increase in GDP
  • 2020: Noticeable drop in GDP

Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


Global Economic Events and Aruba's GDP

COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

  • Period: From 2019 to 2020
  • GDP Change: $3B 396M → $2B 559M
  • Outcome: sharply declined

2008 Global Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 2007 to 2009
  • GDP Change: $2B 678M → $2B 554M
  • Outcome: declined

2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

  • Period: From 2000 to 2001
  • GDP Change: $1B 873M → $1B 896M
  • Outcome: increased

1998 Asian Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 1997 to 1998
  • GDP Change: $1B 532M → $1B 665M
  • Outcome: increased

Key Economic Indicators of Aruba (1995–2024)

yearNominal GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaPPP GDPGDP GrowthCurrent AccountSavingsFiscal BalancePopulation
1986
$ 0
$ 0
$ 12,182.48
$ 741M
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
61,000 people
1987
$ 0
$ 0
$ 14,656.24
$ 882M
16.079 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
60,000 people
1988
$ 0
$ 0
$ 17,899.61
$ 1B 83M
18.64 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
61,000 people
1989
$ 0
$ 0
$ 20,429.12
$ 1B 262M
12.095 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
62,000 people
1990
$ 0
$ 0
$ 21,196.80
$ 1B 361M
3.977 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
64,000 people
1991
$ 0
$ 0
$ 22,794.48
$ 1B 519M
7.975 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
67,000 people
1992
$ 0
$ 0
$ 23,844.78
$ 1B 645M
5.875 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
69,000 people
1993
$ 0
$ 0
$ 24,529.26
$ 1B 807M
7.304 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
74,000 people
1994
$ 0
$ 0
$ 25,743.02
$ 1B 998M
8.207 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
78,000 people
1995
$ 1B 321M
$ 16,546.62
$ 26,194.78
$ 2B 89M
2.503 %
0 %
29.56 %
0.339 %
80,000 people
1996
$ 1B 380M
$ 16,620.85
$ 25,963.17
$ 2B 156M
1.257 %
0 %
26.40 %
-1.1 %
83,000 people
1997
$ 1B 532M
$ 17,751.07
$ 27,190.22
$ 2B 347M
7.018 %
0 %
26.54 %
-0.851 %
86,000 people
1998
$ 1B 665M
$ 18,825.01
$ 27,361.10
$ 2B 420M
1.989 %
0 %
27.71 %
1.447 %
88,000 people
1999
$ 1B 723M
$ 19,215.01
$ 27,749.80
$ 2B 488M
1.371 %
-25.271 %
26.18 %
1.538 %
90,000 people
2000
$ 1B 873M
$ 20,681.14
$ 30,245.88
$ 2B 740M
7.684 %
11.345 %
29.19 %
1.885 %
91,000 people
2001
$ 1B 896M
$ 20,740.21
$ 31,920.34
$ 2B 919M
4.182 %
16.35 %
25.60 %
0.554 %
91,000 people
2002
$ 1B 962M
$ 21,307.26
$ 31,888.53
$ 2B 936M
-0.945 %
-16.996 %
22.53 %
-1.757 %
92,000 people
2003
$ 2B 44M
$ 21,949.39
$ 32,506.91
$ 3B 27M
1.111 %
-8.182 %
21.55 %
3.143 %
93,000 people
2004
$ 2B 255M
$ 23,700.57
$ 35,059.08
$ 3B 335M
7.294 %
12.156 %
25.35 %
-6.404 %
95,000 people
2005
$ 2B 360M
$ 24,171.99
$ 35,099.04
$ 3B 427M
-0.383 %
4.908 %
24.26 %
-0.959 %
98,000 people