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Key
Economic Statistics
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Key
Economic Indicators
(all amounts in million US$)
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2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
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GDP (nominal, in US$ million) |
2323.5 |
2421.2 |
2563.1 |
2724 |
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GDP growth rate (% nominal) |
4.4 |
4.2 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
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GDP per capita (nominal, US$) |
23,085 |
23,549 |
24,651 |
25,922 |
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GDP per capita growth (nominal) |
1.3 |
2 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
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GDP (real, in US$ million (1986=100) |
1727.3 |
1737.4 |
1735.2 |
1707.8 |
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GDP growth rate (real, in percentages) |
1 |
0.6 |
-0.1 |
-1.6 |
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GDP per capita (real, in US$) |
17,163 |
16,897 |
16,688 |
16,252 |
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GDP per capita growth (real, in percentages) |
-2 |
-1.5 |
-1.2 |
-2.6 |
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Exports Refined Oil ( in US$ million) |
4246.9 |
4525.7 |
4748.6 |
5148.6 |
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Imports Crude Oil (in US$ million) |
3301.6 |
3692.2 |
4013.4 |
4755.9 |
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Merchandise exports (cash basis f.o.b. in US$ million) |
20 |
26 |
31 |
32 |
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Merchandise imports (cash basis c.i.f. in US$ million) |
950.2 |
981.6 |
1047.8 |
1035.2 |
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Number of stay over visitors |
732,514 |
694,372 |
772,100 |
n.a. |
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Number of cruise visitors |
552,819 |
591,474 |
481,775 |
556,100 |
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Registered receipts out of tourism (in US$ million) |
1,093.20 |
1,070.90 |
1,253.80 |
1,409.50 |
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Inflation rate (annual percentages) |
3.4 |
3.6 |
6 |
8 |
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Inflation rate (end of period) |
3.8 |
2.5 |
10.2 |
-1 |
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Total government debt (domestic and foreign, in US$ million) |
1,040.30 |
1,114.80 |
1,197.40 |
1,143.70 |
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Total government debt (domestic, in US$ million) |
565.6 |
594.5 |
648.8 |
559.8 |
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Total government debt (foreign, in US$ million) |
474.7 |
520.3 |
548.6 |
583.9 |
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Source: Central Bank Aruba (CBA), International Monetary
Fund (IMF), Department of Finance;
Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA); Central
Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
1US$ = AWG 1.79
Note: some figures may differ from prior publications, due to recent
corrections in GDP figures by CBA and CBS
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