GNI per capita in Cuba

Cuba: GNI per capita was 4,987 constant LCU in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,987 constant LCU
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
157th
of 169 countries
All-time high
4,987 constant LCU
in 2019
All-time low
1,630 constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

GNI per capita in Cuba, 1970–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni per capita in Cuba is 4,987 constant LCU, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Cuba peaked at 4,987 constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,630 constant LCU, in 1970.

That places Cuba 157th out of 169 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,980 constant LCU 1,630 constant LCU 2,367 constant LCU 10
1980s 3,009 constant LCU 2,249 constant LCU 3,316 constant LCU 10
1990s 2,305 constant LCU 1,958 constant LCU 3,100 constant LCU 10
2000s 3,052 constant LCU 2,411 constant LCU 3,725 constant LCU 10
2010s 4,533 constant LCU 3,992 constant LCU 4,987 constant LCU 10

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 154 Ecuador 6,344 constant LCU compare
  2. 155 Yemen 6,091 constant LCU compare
  3. 156 Ghana 5,436 constant LCU compare
  4. 158 Papua New Guinea 4,679 constant LCU compare
  5. 159 Kiribati 4,607 constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Cuba?
Gni per capita in Cuba was 4,987 constant LCU in 2019, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 4,987 constant LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 1,630 constant LCU in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for gni per capita?
Cuba ranks 157th out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 GNI per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (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
169 places, 6,128 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.