Aruba GDP (2026)

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Aruba maintains a tourism-centered Caribbean economy where hotels, restaurants, retail, transportation, and related services generate a substantial portion of national activity. Strong travel connections with North America and Europe support visitor spending and private investment across the island. This page provides Aruba GDP data, historical movements, and an overview of the economy in 2026.

Aruba Live GDP
$2,860,867,970
GDP Added Today
$7,078,929
GDP Growth Rate (2026)
2.30%
vs 2025
โ–ผ โˆ’3.30%
GDP Per Capita (2026)
$42,862
vs 2025
โ–ฒ +$1,400
Global Rank (Nominal)
#177
of 218 countries
Years Covered
1995โ€“2026
32 years

Aruba GDP Growth (1995โ€“2026)

Annual real GDP growth rate (%)

Historical Highlights

1995โ€“2026 GDP performance summary

Highest GDP $4.67B
Lowest GDP $1.32B
Average Growth 2.30%
1995โ€“2026
Best Growth 14.70%
Weakest Growth -23.90%
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Share of World GDP (2026)

Aruba 0.00%
United States 25.58%
China 16.47%
Germany 4.31%
Japan 3.46%
Rest of World 50.18%
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Key Findings

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Aruba's GDP in 2026 is $4.67B.

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It ranks #177 among 218 countries.

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Aruba contributes 0.00% to the world economy.

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GDP per capita is $42,862 in 2026.

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The economy recorded GDP growth of 2.30% in 2026.

Historical Data

Aruba GDP Historical Data (1995โ€“2026)

2026 $4,671,000,000 2.30% $42,862 0.00% #173
2025 $4,521,000,000 5.60% $41,462 0.00% #164
2024 $4,285,000,000 7.60% $39,262 0.00% #169
2023 $3,871,000,000 8.90% $35,456 0.00% #174
2022 $3,324,000,000 10.60% $30,443 0.00% #178
2021 $2,881,000,000 14.70% $26,386 0.00% #180
2020 $2,471,000,000 -23.90% $22,653 0.00% #182
2019 $3,347,000,000 1.20% $30,698 0.00% #173
2018 $3,276,000,000 3.20% $30,083 0.00% #172
2017 $3,092,000,000 3.50% $28,425 0.00% #174
2016 $2,984,000,000 1.20% $27,470 0.00% #174
2015 $2,963,000,000 3.60% $27,328 0.00% #176
2014 $2,791,000,000 1.40% $25,945 0.00% #178
2013 $2,728,000,000 7.10% $25,458 0.00% #175
2012 $2,615,000,000 -1.20% $24,335 0.00% #175
2011 $2,638,000,000 3.60% $24,440 0.00% #174
2010 $2,454,000,000 -3.30% $22,460 0.00% #173
2009 $2,554,000,000 -11.60% $23,394 0.00% #171
2008 $2,843,000,000 1.80% $26,167 0.00% #169
2007 $2,678,000,000 3.10% $24,606 0.00% #169
2006 $2,470,000,000 1.10% $22,734 0.00% #169
2005 $2,360,000,000 -0.50% $22,019 0.00% #166
2004 $2,255,000,000 7.20% $21,184 0.01% #163
2003 $2,044,000,000 1.10% $19,484 0.01% #163
2002 $1,962,000,000 -0.90% $18,990 0.01% #157
2001 $1,896,000,000 -2.90% $18,615 0.01% #152
2000 $1,873,000,000 8.60% $18,403 0.01% #151
1999 $1,723,000,000 1.40% $16,989 0.01% #150
1998 $1,665,000,000 1.30% $16,581 0.01% #152
1997 $1,532,000,000 7.30% $15,339 0.00% #155
1996 $1,380,000,000 1.60% $13,947 0.00% #154
1995 $1,321,000,000 9.00% $13,708 0.00% #153

Aruba GDP Projections (IMF)

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Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth Rate (%) GDP Per Capita (USD) World Share (%) Global Rank
2027 $4,853,000,000 2.00% $44,545 0.00% #159
2028 $5,024,000,000 1.50% $46,142 0.00% #159
2029 $5,198,000,000 1.40% $47,798 0.00% #159
2030 $5,377,000,000 1.40% $49,477 0.00% #160
2031 $5,557,000,000 1.30% $51,163 0.00% #160

Aruba Economy Overview

Aruba's economy revolves primarily around international tourism and the wide network of businesses serving visitors. Resorts, restaurants, casinos, retail stores, transportation companies, and recreational activities generate a large share of employment and income. Travelers from the United States and other international markets are particularly important to tourism demand. Construction and real estate are closely connected to resort and residential investment, while banking, telecommunications, healthcare, and government services contribute to domestic activity. Aruba imports much of its food, fuel, and consumer products because local agricultural production is constrained by the island's dry climate and limited land.

Aruba GDP Outlook

Arubaโ€™s outlook is supported by tourism, construction, retail, and continued investment in hospitality infrastructure. Diversification into renewable energy, digital services, and specialized business activities could make the economy less dependent on visitor spending. Strong international connectivity remains a key strength. However, tourism concentration, imported inflation, climate vulnerability, water and energy costs, and shifts in North American travel demand could affect future performance.