International one-day trips in Aruba
Aruba: International one-day trips was 610,000 arrivals in 2022. ▲ Rising
International one-day trips in Aruba, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 610,000 arrivals for international one-day trips in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 348.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Aruba peaked at 832,000 arrivals in 2019 and was at its lowest, 136,000 arrivals, in 2021.
Aruba ranks 51st of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
International one-day trips in Aruba, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 293,000 arrivals | — |
| 1996 | 316,000 arrivals | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 297,000 arrivals | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 259,000 arrivals | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 289,000 arrivals | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 490,000 arrivals | +69.6% |
| 2001 | 487,000 arrivals | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 582,000 arrivals | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 542,000 arrivals | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 576,000 arrivals | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 553,000 arrivals | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 591,000 arrivals | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 482,000 arrivals | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 556,000 arrivals | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 607,000 arrivals | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 570,000 arrivals | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 600,000 arrivals | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 577,000 arrivals | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 688,000 arrivals | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 667,000 arrivals | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 607,000 arrivals | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 656,000 arrivals | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 792,400 arrivals | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 815,000 arrivals | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 832,000 arrivals | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 255,000 arrivals | -69.4% |
| 2021 | 136,000 arrivals | -46.7% |
| 2022 | 610,000 arrivals | +348.5% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 610,000 arrivals is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 million arrivals, 49% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 610,000 arrivals is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 372,800 arrivals, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International one-day trips 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +348.5% | 136,000 arrivals | 610,000 arrivals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 290,800 arrivals | 259,000 arrivals | 316,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 546,600 arrivals | 482,000 arrivals | 607,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 680,440 arrivals | 570,000 arrivals | 832,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 333,667 arrivals | 136,000 arrivals | 610,000 arrivals | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 48 El Salvador 769,805 arrivals compare
- 49 Cayman Islands 743,400 arrivals compare
- 50 Thailand 618,000 arrivals compare
- 52 Chile 598,976 arrivals compare
- 53 British Virgin Islands 592,500 arrivals compare
- 54 Curacao 544,600 arrivals compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in Aruba?
- International one-day trips in Aruba was 610,000 arrivals in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 832,000 arrivals in 2019.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,000 arrivals in 2021.
- How does Aruba rank for international one-day trips?
- Aruba ranks 51st out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International one-day trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.