Aruba Industry Value Added
Industry (including construction) value added as % of GDP NV.IND.TOTL.ZS
Aruba's industry value added was 9.34% in 2025, ranked 181st globally. This represents a 4.1% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1995–2025.
Overview
Aruba's industry value added stood at 9.34% in 2025, a decline of +0.40% from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 9.34% by 2025. Aruba ranked 181st globally.
Aruba's Industry Value Added has experienced significant fluctuations over the past 29 years, with a notable decline from its all-time peak of 17.66 in 2006 to its current value of 9.34. This represents a downward trend, with the indicator ranking Aruba 181 globally, below peer countries such as Samoa at 10.11 and Comoros at 10.16. The indicator's value in 1995 was 15.40, indicating a substantial decline over the years. The current trough is the lowest value recorded, highlighting a reversal in the island's industrial performance. This decline may be attributed to various factors, including shifts in global market trends and the impact of external economic factors on Aruba's economy. For Aruba to reverse this trend, it may need to diversify its industry base, invest in innovation and technology, and enhance its competitiveness to attract foreign investment and stimulate economic growth.
Data & projection
| Year | Industry Value Added | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | 9.34% | - | - |
| 2025 | 9.34% | −0.40% | #181 |
| 2022 | 9.74% | −1.27% | #17 |
| 2021 | 11.01% | −1.60% | #18 |
| 2020 | 12.61% | +0.98% | #27 |
| 2019 | 11.63% | +0.27% | #18 |
| 2018 | 11.36% | −1.04% | #19 |
| 2017 | 12.39% | −0.32% | #25 |
| 2016 | 12.71% | +0.24% | #28 |
| 2015 | 12.47% | +1.67% | #26 |
| 2014 | 10.80% | +0.05% | #17 |
| 2013 | 10.75% | +0.67% | #17 |
| 2012 | 10.08% | −2.29% | #12 |
| 2011 | 12.37% | +0.82% | #21 |
| 2010 | 11.55% | −1.50% | #15 |
| 2009 | 13.04% | −3.14% | #19 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Aruba matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw industry value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Aruba's industry value added was 9.34% in 2025. Ranked 181st globally. This represents a 4.1% decrease from the previous year.
Aruba's industry value added peaked at 17.66% in 2006.
The lowest industry value added in Aruba was 9.34% in 2025.
Aruba ranks 181st globally in industry value added as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Aruba's industry value added is projected to reach 9.34% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The industry value added of Aruba in 2025 was 9.34%. This ranks 181st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_aruba_industry-value-added,
title = {Aruba Industry Value Added},
url = {https://historysaid.com/aruba/industry-value-added/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}