Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Aruba
Aruba: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 1.49 billion US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets in Aruba, 1998–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets in Aruba is 1.49 billion US dollar, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets in Aruba peaked at 1.56 billion US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 235.84 million US dollar, in 2000.
That places Aruba 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Aruba, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 247.74 million US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 245.99 million US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 235.84 million US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 324.45 million US dollar | +37.6% |
| 2002 | 377.84 million US dollar | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 341.63 million US dollar | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 344.09 million US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 330.51 million US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 408.45 million US dollar | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 465.03 million US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 701.00 million US dollar | +50.7% |
| 2009 | 701.09 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 724.46 million US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 711.91 million US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 787.42 million US dollar | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 666.44 million US dollar | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 693.17 million US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 827.98 million US dollar | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 936.96 million US dollar | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 921.75 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 994.72 million US dollar | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 999.50 million US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.23 billion US dollar | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 1.53 billion US dollar | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 1.56 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.49 billion US dollar | -4.7% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 1.49 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.00 billion US dollar, 6% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 1.49 billion US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.81 billion US dollar, 31% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 246.87 million US dollar | 245.99 million US dollar | 247.74 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 422.99 million US dollar | 235.84 million US dollar | 701.09 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 826.43 million US dollar | 666.44 million US dollar | 999.50 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 billion US dollar | 1.23 billion US dollar | 1.56 billion US dollar | 4 |
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 reserve assets in Aruba?
- Reserve assets in Aruba was 1.49 billion US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 billion US dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 235.84 million US dollar in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for reserve assets?
- Aruba ranks 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.