Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba

Cuba: Industry (including construction), value added was 23.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.8%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
103rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
27.6%
in 1997
All-time low
16.2%
in 1987
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba, 1970–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 23.8% for industry (including construction), value added in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Cuba peaked at 27.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 1987.

That places Cuba 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.9% 16.9% 16.9% 10
1980s 16.9% 16.2% 17.3% 10
1990s 20.8% 16.3% 27.6% 10
2000s 23.0% 21.5% 25.5% 10
2010s 23.3% 22.2% 24.9% 10
2020s 23.7% 23.0% 24.5% 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 100 Cote d'Ivoire 23.9% compare
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  3. 102 Australia 23.9% compare
  4. 104 Solomon Islands 23.4% compare
  5. 105 Mali 23.4% compare
  6. 106 Armenia 23.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Cuba?
Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba was 23.8% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 1997.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 1987.
How does Cuba rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Cuba ranks 103rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 11,347 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.