Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cuba
Cuba: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cuba, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cuba stood at 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.4% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cuba peaked at 0.3652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Cuba 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cuba, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.3264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2184 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1941 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1746 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1697 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1517 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2184 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2183 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +51.6% | 0.1119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1697 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1879 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1595 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 159 Tajikistan 0.097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Yemen 0.0914 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 United States of America 0.0894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Zimbabwe 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Central African Republic 0.0722 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Nepal 0.0682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Cuba
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 25.1 % change on previous year (2020)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.3885 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,731 current US$ per person (2020)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 21.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 24,524 current LCU per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -7.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) -3.88 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cuba?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Cuba was 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.