GDP per capita in Cuba
Cuba: GDP per capita was 98,794 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Cuba, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 98,794 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 31.3% on the previous year and up 1,282.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 98,794 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 645.14 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Cuba 113th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,057 current LCU | 645.14 current LCU | 1,464 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,892 current LCU | 1,462 current LCU | 2,096 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,033 current LCU | 1,515 current LCU | 2,562 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,974 current LCU | 2,751 current LCU | 5,496 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,484 current LCU | 5,694 current LCU | 9,232 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,982 current LCU | 9,605 current LCU | 98,794 current LCU | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Cuba
- Industry (including construction), value added 23.8% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 10.7% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 24.71 billion current US$ (2020)
- Industry (including construction), value added 258.69 billion current LCU (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 14.71 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added -3.0% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.79 billion constant LCU (2024)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 9,010 current US$ (2019)
- GNI per capita 9,094 current LCU (2019)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.55 billion current US$ (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Cuba?
- Gdp per capita in Cuba was 98,794 current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 98,794 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 645.14 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Cuba rank for gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 113th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,282.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.