GDP per capita in Cuba

Cuba: GDP per capita was 7,381 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7,381 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
99th
of 209 countries
All-time high
8,125 constant 2015 US$
in 2019
All-time low
2,620 constant 2015 US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP per capita in Cuba, 1970–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 7,381 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 8,125 constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,620 constant 2015 US$, in 1970.

That places Cuba 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,183 constant 2015 US$ 2,620 constant 2015 US$ 3,807 constant 2015 US$ 10
1980s 4,845 constant 2015 US$ 3,607 constant 2015 US$ 5,246 constant 2015 US$ 10
1990s 3,798 constant 2015 US$ 3,271 constant 2015 US$ 4,961 constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 5,194 constant 2015 US$ 4,112 constant 2015 US$ 6,561 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 7,510 constant 2015 US$ 6,716 constant 2015 US$ 8,125 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 7,400 constant 2015 US$ 7,252 constant 2015 US$ 7,552 constant 2015 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 96 Libya 8,634 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 97 Turkmenistan 8,605 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 98 Nauru 8,340 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 100 Suriname 7,314 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 101 Paraguay 7,029 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 102 Colombia 6,976 constant 2015 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 258 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Cuba?
Gdp per capita in Cuba was 7,381 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 8,125 constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2,620 constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.