Aruba recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Budget in Aruba averaged -3.11 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 4.80 percent of GDP in 2003 and a record low of -9.80 percent of GDP in 2012.
Government Budget in Aruba is expected to be -3.50 percent of GDP by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Aruba Government Budget is projected to trend around -3.30 percent of GDP in 2020, according to our econometric models.