Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba
Aruba: Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status was 18.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 18.2% for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba peaked at 28.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2014.
That places Aruba 5th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.4% | — |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -54.4% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +31.0% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 12.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 20.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 20.9% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 20.8% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 20.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 18.2% | -0.3% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 18.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.3%, 3.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 18.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.5%, 7.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -54.4% | 28.4% | 13.0% |
| 2017 | +54.2% | 12.9% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | +31.0% | 13.0% | 17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 13.0% | 28.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 12.8% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.2% | 20.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 2 Brunei Darussalam 33.5% compare
- 2 Brunei 33.5% compare
- 4 New Zealand 19.9% compare
- 6 Oman 17.7% compare
- 7 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 16.7% compare
- 8 Guadeloupe 16.7% 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)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 4.3% (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba?
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status in Aruba was 18.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2014.
- How does Aruba rank for average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status?
- Aruba ranks 5th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status, by type of product (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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