Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Aruba
Aruba: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Aruba, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 516.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Aruba peaked at 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
That places Aruba 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +382.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +362.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 2010 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 2011 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1046.9% |
| 2014 | 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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 | +1046.9% | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +382.9% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +362.5% | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 115 Slovenia 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Benin 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Mozambique 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Laos 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Lithuania 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Poland 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Aruba?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Aruba was 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Aruba ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 516.6%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.