Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Aruba
Aruba: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 89.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Aruba, 1986–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 89.4% for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.8% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Aruba peaked at 89.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 1987.
That places Aruba 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 39.5% | — |
| 1987 | 39.4% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 43.8% | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 43.4% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 44.5% | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 43.3% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 40.9% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 42.4% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 43.1% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 45.4% | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 43.2% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 41.9% | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 44.6% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 44.8% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 46.6% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 55.0% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 51.8% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 53.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 51.7% | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 50.7% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 58.8% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 56.2% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 58.7% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 59.2% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 60.2% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 56.6% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 57.2% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 57.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 57.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66.4% | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 89.4% | +34.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 89.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.1%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 89.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.9%, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Aruba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +34.8% | 66.4% | 89.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.5% | 39.4% | 43.8% | 4 |
| 1990s | 43.4% | 40.9% | 45.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 44.8% | 55.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 56.2% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 89.4% | 89.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More financial sector data for Aruba
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.302 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 12,046 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 12,046 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 11.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 14,978 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 15,264 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -16.54 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Aruba?
- Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Aruba was 89.4% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 1987.
- How does Aruba rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- Aruba ranks 33rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).