Direct disaster economic loss in Cuba
Cuba: Direct disaster economic loss was 16.17 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
16.17 million
Change on year
down 58.2%
World rank
69th
of 130 countries
All-time high
1.87 billion
in 2017
All-time low
23
in 2006
Years of data
11
2005–2021
Direct disaster economic loss in Cuba, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, direct disaster economic loss in Cuba stood at 16.17 million.
The figure is down 58.2% on the previous year and up 268,694.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Cuba peaked at 1.87 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2006.
Cuba ranks 69th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct disaster economic loss in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.75 billion | — |
| 2006 | 23 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 856 | +3621.7% |
| 2008 | 7,954 | +829.2% |
| 2012 | 6,016 | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 568.35 million | +9447173.9% |
| 2017 | 1.87 billion | +229.0% |
| 2018 | 75.24 million | -96.0% |
| 2019 | 82.76 million | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 38.71 million | -53.2% |
| 2021 | 16.17 million | -58.2% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 16.17 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.95 million, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 16.17 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.28 million, 28% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 437.99 million | 23 | 1.75 billion | 4 |
| 2010s | 519.27 million | 6,016 | 1.87 billion | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.44 million | 16.17 million | 38.71 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More economy & growth data for Cuba
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2016)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2016)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1969)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2016)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1969)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct disaster economic loss in Cuba?
- Direct disaster economic loss in Cuba was 16.17 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2006.
- How does Cuba rank for direct disaster economic loss?
- Cuba ranks 69th out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is direct disaster economic loss rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268,694.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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