Aruba

Key Data

General information:

• Constitutional status: constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Land area: 180 km2
• Exclusive Economic Zone: 25,199
• Population: 107,457
• GDP per capita in 2009: 23,386 (current USD)
• CO2 eq emissions: 0.74 Mt/yr

Energy transition:

• Installed capacity in 2019: 287.9 MW
• Power generation in 2020: 974 GWh
• Renewable energy generation capacity: 44.6 MW
• Main energy policy(ies): Renewable Energy Integration / 2020 Vision Utility Stratagy WEB / Aruba Renewable Energy Strategy (ARES)

Climate Change Resilience:

• Main climate change policy(ies):
• Area of marine protected areas: 0%
• Area of terrestrial protected areas: 19%