GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Cuba
Cuba: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 4,617 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,617 constant LCU per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
200th
of 213 countries
All-time high
5,082 constant LCU per person
in 2019
All-time low
1,639 constant LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Cuba, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Cuba stood at 4,617 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Cuba peaked at 5,082 constant LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,639 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
Cuba ranks 200th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,639 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,749 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1,804 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1,840 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 1,834 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 1,986 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 2,073 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2,236 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 2,368 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 2,381 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,256 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 2,688 constant LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 2,909 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 3,042 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 3,257 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 3,281 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 3,257 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 3,150 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 3,237 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 3,228 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 3,103 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 2,749 constant LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 2,416 constant LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 2,046 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 2,052 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2,095 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 2,251 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 2,306 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2,302 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,437 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 2,572 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 2,646 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2,675 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2,769 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,921 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 3,241 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 3,627 constant LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 3,888 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 4,046 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 4,104 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 4,201 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 4,317 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 4,447 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 4,571 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 4,624 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,834 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4,863 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 4,958 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 5,079 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5,082 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4,536 constant LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 4,615 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 4,724 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 4,650 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 4,617 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 4,617 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,242 constant LCU per person, 10% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 4,617 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34,125 constant LCU per person, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,991 constant LCU per person | 1,639 constant LCU per person | 2,381 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,030 constant LCU per person | 2,256 constant LCU per person | 3,281 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,376 constant LCU per person | 2,046 constant LCU per person | 3,103 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,249 constant LCU per person | 2,572 constant LCU per person | 4,104 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,698 constant LCU per person | 4,201 constant LCU per person | 5,082 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,628 constant LCU per person | 4,536 constant LCU per person | 4,724 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 197 Marshall Islands 6,174 constant LCU per person compare
- 198 Ghana 5,979 constant LCU per person compare
- 199 El Salvador 4,674 constant LCU per person compare
- 201 Kosovo 4,555 constant LCU per person compare
- 202 Zimbabwe 4,381 constant LCU per person compare
- 203 Jordan 3,647 constant LCU per person compare
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 gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Cuba?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Cuba was 4,617 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 5,082 constant LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,639 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Cuba rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Cuba ranks 200th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.