Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba
Aruba: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba is 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 575.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba peaked at 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Aruba ranks 15th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14,277 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 14,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 18,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 21,726 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 7,449 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 1996 | 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 10,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 9,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 3,383 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 2000 | 6,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.0% |
| 2001 | 7,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 7,387 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -79.4% |
| 2004 | 8,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +432.7% |
| 2005 | 4,555 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2006 | 5,756 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 28,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +401.4% |
| 2008 | 37,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 50,279 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 27,623 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 2011 | 29,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 323,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +1096.3% |
| 2014 | 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 298,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 292,691 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 311,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 205,113 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2019 | 190,356 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 194,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1096.3% | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 323,037 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +432.7% | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,101 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +401.4% | 5,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,864 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 15,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,279 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,091 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,749 current US$ per square kilometre | 194,356 current US$ per square kilometre | 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 12 Curacao 319,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 13 Tonga 299,546 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 222,889 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Barbados 198,083 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Marshall Islands 191,389 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Grenada 182,636 current US$ per square kilometre 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 -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Aruba was 199,142 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 325,711 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 575.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.