Aruba vs Lower middle income: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Aruba
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 38.7% against 20.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.9 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.1% | 11.7% | 22.3% | Aruba |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 15.4% | 9.3% | Aruba |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 17.5% | 12.9% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 18.7% | 19.2% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 16.4% | 21.5% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Aruba or Lower middle income?
- Aruba, at 38.7% against 20.2% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in travel services between Aruba and Lower middle income?
- 18.5%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Lower middle income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Lower middle income rank globally for travel services?
- Aruba ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 29th 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.