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Aruba GDP

Gross Domestic Product in current US dollars  NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Aruba's gdp was $4.3B in 2025, ranked 159th globally. This represents a 1.3% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1986–2025.

$4.3B +$53.3M (+1.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #159 Global Peak $4.3B (2025) Source World Bank

Aruba GDP (1986–2025)

Overview

Aruba's gdp stood at $4.3B in 2025, a rise of +$53.3M from 2024. The IMF projects $4.3B by 2025. Aruba ranked 159th globally.

Aruba’s gross domestic product has expanded from a low of 405,586,592.18 in 1986 to an all‑time peak of 4,319,000,000.00 in 2025, placing the island at rank 159 globally. This ten‑fold increase over forty years reflects sustained diversification of tourism, financial services and light manufacturing, while the modest size of the economy keeps absolute output comparable to peers such as Andorra (US$ 4,408,000,000.00) and Suriname (US$ 4,496,000,000.00). The early trough coincided with the global oil shocks of the mid‑1980s, which depressed visitor arrivals and constrained fiscal capacity; the subsequent recovery accelerated after the turn of the millennium as Aruba repositioned itself as a high‑value leisure destination and attracted foreign direct investment. Although growth has been robust, the island’s limited labor market and exposure to climate‑related risks could temper future expansion, and a shift toward higher‑value services or renewable‑energy projects would be required to sustain the upward trajectory.

Data & projection

Year GDP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $5.2B - -
2029* IMF $5.0B - -
2028* IMF $4.8B - -
2027* IMF $4.7B - -
2026* IMF $4.5B - -
2025* IMF $4.3B - -
2025 $4.3B +$53.3M #159
2024 $4.3B +$496.7M #36
2023 $3.8B +$568.7M #36
2022 $3.3B +$469.0M #35
2021 $2.9B +$424.9M #34
2020 $2.5B −$875.6M #33
2019 $3.3B +$70.6M #42
2018 $3.3B +$184.2M #41
2017 $3.1B +$108.4M #41
2016 $3.0B +$20.6M #40
2015 $3.0B +$171.9M #39
2014 $2.8B +$62.8M #37
2013 $2.7B +$112.8M #38
2012 $2.6B −$22.8M #38
2011 $2.6B +$183.9M #39
Show all years (1986-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +24.8% GDP growth 14.7% C/A balance 2.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Aruba matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aruba's gdp?▾

Aruba's gdp was $4.3B in 2025. Ranked 159th globally. This represents a 1.3% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp in Aruba?▾

Aruba's gdp peaked at $4.3B in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp in Aruba?▾

The lowest gdp in Aruba was $405.6M in 1986.

How does Aruba rank in gdp?▾

Aruba ranks 159th globally in gdp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp of Aruba in 2025?▾

Aruba's gdp is projected to reach $4.3B by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is Aruba's gdp in billion?▾

Aruba's gdp was approximately 4.32 billion ($4.3B) in 2025.

What is the gdp of Aruba in 2025?▾

The gdp of Aruba in 2025 was $4.3B. This ranks 159th in the world.

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APA
Aruba GDP. HistorySaid. Retrieved November 15, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/aruba/gdp/
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_aruba_gdp, title = {Aruba GDP}, url = {https://historysaid.com/aruba/gdp/}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }
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