International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba
Aruba: International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items was 1.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba is 1.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 80.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba peaked at 53.00 million current US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 100,000 current US$, in 2003.
Aruba ranks 149th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 33.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 46.00 million current US$ | +39.4% |
| 1997 | 37.00 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 45.00 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 53.00 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 36.00 million current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 3.00 million current US$ | -91.7% |
| 2002 | 1.00 million current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 100,000 current US$ | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 400,000 current US$ | +300.0% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million current US$ | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.00 million current US$ | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 7.00 million current US$ | +133.3% |
| 2012 | 10.00 million current US$ | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 11.00 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 20.00 million current US$ | +81.8% |
| 2015 | 9.00 million current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 2.00 million current US$ | -77.8% |
| 2019 | 5.00 million current US$ | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 1.00 million current US$ | -80.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.80 million current US$ | 33.00 million current US$ | 53.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.33 million current US$ | 100,000 current US$ | 36.00 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.38 million current US$ | 2.00 million current US$ | 20.00 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million current US$ | 1.00 million current US$ | 1.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Aruba
- Merchandise trade 39.7% (2024)
- Food imports 30.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.5% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 67.3% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 21.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 216.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,986 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 32.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba?
- International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Aruba was 1.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 53.00 million current US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Aruba rank for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items?
- Aruba ranks 149th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.