Net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba
Aruba: Net official development assistance and aid received was -13.88 million in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba, 1985–2004
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Aruba recorded -13.88 million for net official development assistance and aid received in 2004. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 113.3% on the previous year and down 145.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba peaked at 104.20 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, -13.88 million, in 2004.
Aruba ranks 177th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 42.13 million | — |
| 1986 | 104.20 million | +147.3% |
| 1987 | 44.86 million | -56.9% |
| 1988 | 39.87 million | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 53.18 million | +33.4% |
| 1990 | 55.30 million | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 45.96 million | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 50.67 million | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 43.44 million | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 30.54 million | -29.7% |
| 1995 | 37.13 million | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 29.61 million | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 42.51 million | +43.6% |
| 1998 | 19.02 million | -55.3% |
| 1999 | -12.81 million | -167.3% |
| 2000 | 21.18 million | -265.3% |
| 2001 | -3.08 million | -114.5% |
| 2002 | 17.53 million | -669.2% |
| 2003 | 104.11 million | +493.9% |
| 2004 | -13.88 million | -113.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's -13.88 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.05 million. (49 countries reporting)
- Aruba's -13.88 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.19 million. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +669.2% | -3.08 million | 17.53 million |
| 2003 | +493.9% | 17.53 million | 104.11 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.85 million | 39.87 million | 104.20 million | 5 |
| 1990s | 34.14 million | -12.81 million | 55.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.17 million | -13.88 million | 104.11 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 174 Bermuda 110,000 compare
- 175 Seychelles 50,000 compare
- 176 British Virgin Islands -1.50 million compare
- 178 South Korea -78.83 million compare
- 179 China -267.16 million compare
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- 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 net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba?
- Net official development assistance and aid received in Aruba was -13.88 million in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 104.20 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.88 million in 2004.
- How does Aruba rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
- Aruba ranks 177th out of 179 countries with data for 2004.
- Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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