General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Cuba
Cuba: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Cuba, 1970–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Cuba peaked at 0.588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Cuba 158th out of 176 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Cuba, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.5257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4684 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3489 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3345 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3332 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3515 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2982 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2746 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3042 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3182 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3403 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3168 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.297 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2838 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2895 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2718 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2868 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2992 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2923 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2254 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 0.265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2683 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2648 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2525 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2393 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2255 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2216 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2208 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2179 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1742 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1576 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.132 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3918 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2746 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3039 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2575 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3403 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2636 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2992 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2208 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1584 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2179 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 155 Panama 0.1172 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 El Salvador 0.1167 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 United States 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Bulgaria 0.1112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Singapore 0.1041 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Lithuania 0.1025 constant LCU 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$) -3.88 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Cuba?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Cuba was 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Cuba ranks 158th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.