International tourist trips in Aruba
Aruba: International tourist trips was 1.10 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips in Aruba, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 1.10 million for international tourist trips in 2022.
The figure is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Aruba peaked at 1.23 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 368,000, in 2020.
Aruba ranks 93rd of 203 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 tourist trips in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 619,000 | — |
| 1996 | 641,000 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 650,000 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 647,000 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 683,000 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 721,000 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 691,000 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 643,000 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 642,000 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 728,000 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 733,000 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 694,000 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 772,000 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 827,000 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 813,000 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 824,000 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 869,000 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 904,000 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 979,000 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.23 million | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 368,000 | -67.1% |
| 2021 | 807,000 | +119.3% |
| 2022 | 1.10 million | +36.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.10 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 30% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.10 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,950, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +119.3% | 368,000 | 807,000 |
| 2020 | -67.1% | 1.12 million | 368,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 648,000 | 619,000 | 683,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 726,400 | 642,000 | 827,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 824,000 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 758,667 | 368,000 | 1.10 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban area long term, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate -0.0686 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in Aruba?
- International tourist trips in Aruba was 1.10 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 368,000 in 2020.
- How does Aruba rank for international tourist trips?
- Aruba ranks 93rd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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