GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Cuba

Cuba: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
86th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
53,008 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Cuba, 1970–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019952020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Cuba is 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53,008 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Cuba 86th out of 210 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Cuba, 1970 to 2020.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 53,008 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 64,382 current US$ per square kilometre +21.5%
1972 75,746 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
1973 92,995 current US$ per square kilometre +22.8%
1974 106,201 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
1975 121,298 current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
1976 128,395 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1977 132,274 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 166,152 current US$ per square kilometre +25.6%
1979 182,350 current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
1980 185,409 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 187,619 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 195,098 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 206,750 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1984 223,831 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1985 213,412 current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
1986 225,574 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1987 234,766 current US$ per square kilometre +4.1%
1988 255,670 current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%
1989 251,615 current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
1990 266,717 current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1991 226,412 current US$ per square kilometre -15.1%
1992 205,642 current US$ per square kilometre -9.2%
1993 208,262 current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
1994 264,882 current US$ per square kilometre +27.2%
1995 283,331 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
1996 232,937 current US$ per square kilometre -17.8%
1997 236,182 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1998 239,630 current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1999 264,102 current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
2000 284,594 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2001 294,994 current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2002 315,730 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2003 337,417 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2004 359,017 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2005 400,637 current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
2006 458,855 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2007 509,798 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2008 528,956 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2009 540,037 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2010 559,592 current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
2011 645,593 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2012 685,810 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2013 740,242 current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2014 775,390 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 837,011 current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2016 878,224 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2017 933,050 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2018 963,873 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2019 996,416 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2020 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 112,280 current US$ per square kilometre 53,008 current US$ per square kilometre 182,350 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 217,974 current US$ per square kilometre 185,409 current US$ per square kilometre 255,670 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 242,810 current US$ per square kilometre 205,642 current US$ per square kilometre 283,331 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 403,004 current US$ per square kilometre 284,594 current US$ per square kilometre 540,037 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 801,520 current US$ per square kilometre 559,592 current US$ per square kilometre 996,416 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 83 Malaysia 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 84 India 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 85 Panama 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 87 Thailand 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 88 New Zealand 973,651 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 89 Guatemala 973,292 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Cuba?
Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Cuba was 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 53,008 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Cuba ranks 86th out of 210 countries with data for 2020.
Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.