Inflation, GDP deflator in Cuba

Cuba: Inflation, GDP deflator was 32.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32.2%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
9th
of 213 countries
All-time high
401.6%
in 2021
All-time low
-7.4%
in 1991
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Inflation, GDP deflator in Cuba, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, inflation, gdp deflator in Cuba stood at 32.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 830.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Cuba peaked at 401.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -7.4%, in 1991.

Cuba ranks 9th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.2% -4.2% 11.9% 9
1980s 0.1% -3.9% 5.4% 10
1990s 5.8% -7.4% 26.3% 10
2000s 2.5% -0.3% 10.4% 10
2010s 3.1% 1.0% 4.3% 10
2020s 99.6% 14.1% 401.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Cuba?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Cuba was 32.2% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 401.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was -7.4% in 1991.
How does Cuba rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Cuba ranks 9th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 830.3%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.