Personal remittances oda in Aruba
Aruba: Personal remittances oda was 35.85 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Aruba, 1991–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances oda in Aruba is 35.85 million, 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 oda in Aruba peaked at 58.63 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 273,743, in 2003.
That places Aruba 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Aruba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.57 million | — |
| 1992 | 2.63 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 3.35 million | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 3.91 million | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 1.34 million | -65.7% |
| 1996 | 1.62 million | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 1.84 million | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 1.62 million | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 608,939 | -62.4% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million | +78.0% |
| 2001 | 1.34 million | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 1.33 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 273,743 | -79.4% |
| 2004 | 1.46 million | +432.7% |
| 2005 | 819,846 | -43.8% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 5.20 million | +401.4% |
| 2008 | 6.76 million | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 9.05 million | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 4.97 million | -45.1% |
| 2011 | 5.31 million | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 4.86 million | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 58.15 million | +1096.4% |
| 2014 | 58.63 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 53.64 million | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 52.68 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 56.14 million | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 36.92 million | -34.2% |
| 2019 | 34.26 million | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 34.98 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 35.85 million | +2.5% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 35.85 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 688.87 million, 5% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 35.85 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 416.24 million, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 | +1096.4% | 4.86 million | 58.15 million |
| 2004 | +432.7% | 273,743 | 1.46 million |
| 2007 | +401.4% | 1.04 million | 5.20 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 million | 608,939 | 3.91 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.83 million | 273,743 | 9.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.56 million | 4.86 million | 58.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.41 million | 34.98 million | 35.85 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 168 Dominica 40.20 million compare
- 169 Oman 39.01 million compare
- 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 37.06 million compare
- 172 Marshall Islands 34.45 million compare
- 173 Micronesia (country) 23.34 million compare
- 174 Somalia 21.70 million
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 personal remittances oda in Aruba?
- Personal remittances oda in Aruba was 35.85 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 58.63 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 273,743 in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for personal remittances oda?
- Aruba ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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