Final consumption expenditure in Cuba

Cuba: Final consumption expenditure was 42.75 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.75 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
137th
of 176 countries
All-time high
46.91 billion constant LCU
in 2019
All-time low
12.47 billion constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Final consumption expenditure in Cuba, 1970–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 42.75 billion constant LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Cuba peaked at 46.91 billion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.47 billion constant LCU, in 1970.

That places Cuba 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.16 billion constant LCU 12.47 billion constant LCU 20.07 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 26.63 billion constant LCU 19.06 billion constant LCU 29.81 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 22.82 billion constant LCU 20.21 billion constant LCU 28.39 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 30.25 billion constant LCU 24.33 billion constant LCU 35.93 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 42.53 billion constant LCU 38.04 billion constant LCU 46.91 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 43.44 billion constant LCU 42.64 billion constant LCU 44.49 billion constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 134 Libya 54.45 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 135 Sierra Leone 53.07 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 136 Panama 50.60 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 138 Lithuania 42.36 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 139 Slovenia 39.94 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 140 Luxembourg 39.81 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Cuba?
Final consumption expenditure in Cuba was 42.75 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 46.91 billion constant LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 12.47 billion constant LCU in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for final consumption expenditure?
Cuba ranks 137th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 7,524 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.