Aruba vs Kosovo: Claims on central government, etc.
Aruba
2.0%
in 2023
Kosovo
3.3%
in 2025
Aruba rank
141st
Kosovo rank
137th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Aruba
- Kosovo
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 3.3% against 2.0% in Aruba, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 1.6 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 141st and Kosovo ranks 137th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Kosovo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.0% | -24.0% | 20.0% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -7.4% | 10.5% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 5.9% | 1.9% | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Aruba or Kosovo?
- Kosovo, at 3.3% against 2.0% in Aruba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Aruba and Kosovo?
- 1.3%, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Kosovo?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Kosovo rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Aruba ranks 141st and Kosovo ranks 137th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.