Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Cuba

Cuba: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 0.8822 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8822 kg per constant US$
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
152nd
of 226 countries
All-time high
1.97 kg per constant US$
in 2000
All-time low
0.7803 kg per constant US$
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Cuba, 2000–2024

00.511.522000201220242000: 2 kg per constant US$2001: 1.8 kg per constant US$2002: 1.8 kg per constant US$2003: 1.5 kg per constant US$2004: 1.5 kg per constant US$2005: 1.1 kg per constant US$2006: 0.95 kg per constant US$2007: 0.932 kg per constant US$2008: 0.923 kg per constant US$2009: 0.906 kg per constant US$2010: 0.853 kg per constant US$2011: 0.936 kg per constant US$2012: 0.962 kg per constant US$2013: 0.851 kg per constant US$2014: 0.861 kg per constant US$2015: 0.921 kg per constant US$2016: 0.901 kg per constant US$2017: 0.89 kg per constant US$2018: 0.78 kg per constant US$2019: 0.84 kg per constant US$2020: 0.848 kg per constant US$2021: 0.825 kg per constant US$2022: 0.835 kg per constant US$2023: 0.872 kg per constant US$2024: 0.882 kg per constant US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Cuba is 0.8822 kg per constant US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Cuba peaked at 1.97 kg per constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7803 kg per constant US$, in 2018.

Cuba ranks 152nd of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Cuba, 2000 to 2024.
Year kg per constant US$ Change
2000 1.97 kg per constant US$ —
2001 1.8 kg per constant US$ -8.3%
2002 1.79 kg per constant US$ -0.6%
2003 1.54 kg per constant US$ -14.0%
2004 1.48 kg per constant US$ -4.3%
2005 1.11 kg per constant US$ -24.7%
2006 0.9496 kg per constant US$ -14.5%
2007 0.9316 kg per constant US$ -1.9%
2008 0.9228 kg per constant US$ -1.0%
2009 0.9058 kg per constant US$ -1.8%
2010 0.8526 kg per constant US$ -5.9%
2011 0.9362 kg per constant US$ +9.8%
2012 0.9619 kg per constant US$ +2.7%
2013 0.8514 kg per constant US$ -11.5%
2014 0.8608 kg per constant US$ +1.1%
2015 0.9207 kg per constant US$ +7.0%
2016 0.9013 kg per constant US$ -2.1%
2017 0.8896 kg per constant US$ -1.3%
2018 0.7803 kg per constant US$ -12.3%
2019 0.8398 kg per constant US$ +7.6%
2020 0.8483 kg per constant US$ +1.0%
2021 0.8246 kg per constant US$ -2.8%
2022 0.8352 kg per constant US$ +1.3%
2023 0.8717 kg per constant US$ +4.4%
2024 0.8822 kg per constant US$ +1.2%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 0.8822 kg per constant US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 kg per constant US$, 55% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 0.8822 kg per constant US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 kg per constant US$, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.34 kg per constant US$ 0.9058 kg per constant US$ 1.97 kg per constant US$ 10
2010s 0.8794 kg per constant US$ 0.7803 kg per constant US$ 0.9619 kg per constant US$ 10
2020s 0.8524 kg per constant US$ 0.8246 kg per constant US$ 0.8822 kg per constant US$ 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 149 Latvia 0.8733 kg per constant US$ compare
  2. 150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8599 kg per constant US$ compare
  3. 151 Saudi Arabia 0.8524 kg per constant US$ compare
  4. 153 Bahrain 0.8221 kg per constant US$ compare
  5. 154 Australia 0.8067 kg per constant US$ compare
  6. 155 Saint Lucia 0.7434 kg per constant US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Cuba?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Cuba was 0.8822 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 1.97 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7803 kg per constant US$ in 2018.
How does Cuba rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Cuba ranks 152nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 5,949 data points, 2000–2022
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