Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Aruba
Aruba: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 24,463 current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Aruba, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 24,463 current US$ per person for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Aruba peaked at 24,463 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,942 current US$ per person, in 1995.
That places Aruba 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6,942 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 8,022 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 8,412 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 8,886 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 8,722 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 9,383 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 9,022 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 9,069 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 9,214 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 11,110 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 11,236 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 10,705 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 12,116 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 13,397 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 12,037 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 12,314 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 13,237 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 13,563 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 14,251 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 15,214 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 15,374 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 16,160 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 17,060 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 18,686 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 19,313 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 9,939 current US$ per person | -48.5% |
| 2021 | 16,604 current US$ per person | +67.1% |
| 2022 | 21,475 current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 24,463 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 24,463 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,726 current US$ per person, 14.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 24,463 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 997.93 current US$ per person, 24.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita 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 | +67.1% | 9,939 current US$ per person | 16,604 current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -48.5% | 19,313 current US$ per person | 9,939 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,197 current US$ per person | 6,942 current US$ per person | 8,886 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 10,729 current US$ per person | 9,022 current US$ per person | 13,397 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,517 current US$ per person | 12,314 current US$ per person | 19,313 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,120 current US$ per person | 9,939 current US$ per person | 24,463 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 1 Macao 47,745 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Andorra 31,127 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 24,526 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 14,177 current US$ per person compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 14,030 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Bahamas 13,814 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - 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 (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Aruba?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Aruba was 24,463 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 24,463 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,942 current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Aruba rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- Aruba ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.