Aruba vs Latin America & Caribbean: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Aruba
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 88.8% against 40.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 48.7%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.5% | 38.5% | 47.0% | Aruba |
| 1990s | 81.8% | 41.0% | 40.8% | Aruba |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 46.6% | 25.6% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 84.9% | 42.4% | 42.4% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 32.8% | 53.4% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Aruba or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Aruba, at 88.8% against 40.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in travel services between Aruba and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 48.7%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for travel services?
- Aruba ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.