Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba
Cuba: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy was 853.94 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba, 1981–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba stood at 853.94 million current US$.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba peaked at 4.65 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 686.12 million current US$, in 1986.
Cuba ranks 157th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 686.12 million current US$ | 1.46 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | 1.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 billion current US$ | 1.41 billion current US$ | 4.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 billion current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 4.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 853.94 million current US$ | 1.96 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More private sector data for Cuba
- Food imports 25.2% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 38.3% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 8.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 8.3% (2020)
- Food exports 30.7% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 7.8% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 1.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual 2.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region 8.0% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies 52.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Cuba was 853.94 million current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 686.12 million current US$ in 1986.
- How does Cuba rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Cuba ranks 157th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.