Reserve assets, Debt securities in Aruba
Aruba: Reserve assets, Debt securities was 557.82 million US dollar in 2012. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Aruba, 1998–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 557.82 million US dollar for reserve assets, debt securities in 2012. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, debt securities in Aruba peaked at 557.82 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 192.26 million US dollar, in 2000.
That places Aruba 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Debt securities in Aruba, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 200.83 million US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 194.21 million US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 192.26 million US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 257.15 million US dollar | +33.7% |
| 2002 | 315.57 million US dollar | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 274.72 million US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 270.68 million US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 257.55 million US dollar | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 268.34 million US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 273.80 million US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 461.80 million US dollar | +68.7% |
| 2009 | 533.88 million US dollar | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 540.17 million US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 503.97 million US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 557.82 million US dollar | +10.7% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 557.82 million US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.75 billion US dollar, 10% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 557.82 million US dollar is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.52 billion US dollar, 37% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Debt securities 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +68.7% | 273.80 million US dollar | 461.80 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.52 million US dollar | 194.21 million US dollar | 200.83 million US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 310.58 million US dollar | 192.26 million US dollar | 533.88 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 533.99 million US dollar | 503.97 million US dollar | 557.82 million US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More external debt data for Aruba
- Other investment, Debt instruments 506.44 million US dollar (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -27.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 399.90 million US dollar (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 4,717 US dollar per person (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1352 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 1.04 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -0.0025 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 4.3 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 3,725 US dollar per person (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.1067 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, debt securities in Aruba?
- Reserve assets, debt securities in Aruba was 557.82 million US dollar in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 557.82 million US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, debt securities recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.26 million US dollar in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for reserve assets, debt securities?
- Aruba ranks 92nd out of 132 countries with data for 2012.
- Is reserve assets, debt securities rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Debt securities (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.