Annual GDP growth in Cuba

Cuba: Annual GDP growth was -1.1% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.1%
Change on year
up 45.0%
World rank
185th
of 197 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2006
All-time low
-10.9%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual GDP growth in Cuba, 2000–2024

-10-505102000201220242000: 5.9 %2001: 3.2 %2002: 1.4 %2003: 3.8 %2004: 5.8 %2005: 11.2 %2006: 12.1 %2007: 7.3 %2008: 4.1 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 2.4 %2011: 2.8 %2012: 3 %2013: 2.7 %2014: 1 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 0.513 %2017: 1.8 %2018: 2.2 %2019: -0.163 %2020: -10.9 %2021: 1.3 %2022: 1.8 %2023: -1.9 %2024: -1.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual gdp growth in Cuba stood at -1.1%.

The figure is up 45.0% on the previous year and down 201.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Cuba peaked at 12.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -10.9%, in 2020.

Cuba ranks 185th of 197 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.6% 1.4% 12.1% 10
2010s 2.1% -0.2% 4.4% 10
2020s -2.2% -10.9% 1.8% 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 182 Lebanon -0.8% compare
  2. 183 Iceland -1.0% compare
  3. 184 Myanmar -1.0% compare
  4. 186 Liechtenstein -1.2% compare
  5. 187 Virgin Islands U.S. -1.3% compare
  6. 188 Argentina -1.3% compare

See the full ranking of 252 places β†’

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All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is annual gdp growth in Cuba?
Annual gdp growth in Cuba was -1.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was -10.9% in 2020.
How does Cuba rank for annual gdp growth?
Cuba ranks 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 201.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual GDP growth (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,105 data points, 2000–2024
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