Annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba
Aruba: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 4.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba, 2000–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba stood at 4.3%.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 299.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba peaked at 9.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -2.4%, in 2013.
Aruba ranks 74th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -28.7% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | -30.8% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +49.5% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +66.1% |
| 2009 | -2.1% | -123.8% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -197.3% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +107.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -85.5% |
| 2013 | -2.4% | -478.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -117.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +12.7% |
| 2016 | -0.9% | -296.1% |
| 2017 | -1.0% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -452.6% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +17.4% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 4.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4%, 1.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 4.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.3%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual inflation, consumer prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -478.0% | 0.6% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | +452.6% | -1.0% | 3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | -2.1% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -2.4% | 4.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 71 Melanesia 4.3% compare
- 71 Solomon Islands 4.3% compare
- 73 Chile 4.3% compare
- 75 Namibia 4.2% compare
- 76 Burkina Faso 4.2% compare
- 77 Mozambique 4.1% compare
More development goals data for Aruba
- Red List Index 0.8599 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 800.54 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 11.96 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.79 ratio (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 2 (2014)
- Change in maximum river flow -43.5% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -57.7% (2024)
- River flow maximum 0.7686 m3 per sec (2024)
- River flow minimum 0.0019 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Aruba was 4.3% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.4% in 2013.
- How does Aruba rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Aruba ranks 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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