General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Cuba

Cuba: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 21.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 205.0%
World rank
20th
of 185 countries
All-time high
342.23 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-11.13 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
54
1971–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Cuba, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 21.52 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2024.

That represents a change of up 205.0% on the previous year and up 387.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Cuba peaked at 342.23 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.13 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Cuba ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Cuba, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 21.46 % change on previous year
1972 12.12 % change on previous year -43.5%
1973 6.81 % change on previous year -43.9%
1974 12.97 % change on previous year +90.6%
1975 14.17 % change on previous year +9.2%
1976 5.99 % change on previous year -57.8%
1977 4.18 % change on previous year -30.1%
1978 16.57 % change on previous year +295.9%
1979 4.08 % change on previous year -75.4%
1980 -0.0218 % change on previous year -100.5%
1981 16.93 % change on previous year -77607.0%
1982 6.67 % change on previous year -60.6%
1983 7.12 % change on previous year +6.7%
1984 10.72 % change on previous year +50.5%
1985 -2.54 % change on previous year -123.7%
1986 -0.9132 % change on previous year -64.1%
1987 -1.98 % change on previous year +116.3%
1988 4.25 % change on previous year -315.1%
1989 1.18 % change on previous year -72.2%
1990 -0.208 % change on previous year -117.6%
1991 -11.13 % change on previous year +5250.5%
1992 -4.17 % change on previous year -62.5%
1993 2.97 % change on previous year -171.3%
1994 -1.99 % change on previous year -166.9%
1995 1.3 % change on previous year -165.2%
1996 14.25 % change on previous year +998.5%
1997 2.47 % change on previous year -82.7%
1998 4.63 % change on previous year +87.7%
1999 15.2 % change on previous year +228.2%
2000 10.26 % change on previous year -32.5%
2001 8.18 % change on previous year -20.3%
2002 17.06 % change on previous year +108.7%
2003 5.71 % change on previous year -66.5%
2004 11.92 % change on previous year +108.6%
2005 5.86 % change on previous year -50.8%
2006 18.48 % change on previous year +215.2%
2007 22.06 % change on previous year +19.4%
2008 16.86 % change on previous year -23.6%
2009 -0.2598 % change on previous year -101.5%
2010 -7.55 % change on previous year +2807.5%
2011 9.29 % change on previous year -223.0%
2012 -4.48 % change on previous year -148.2%
2013 7.24 % change on previous year -261.6%
2014 4.42 % change on previous year -38.9%
2015 7.36 % change on previous year +66.6%
2016 3.85 % change on previous year -47.7%
2017 2.48 % change on previous year -35.5%
2018 0.6449 % change on previous year -74.0%
2019 10.9 % change on previous year +1590.5%
2020 25.1 % change on previous year +130.2%
2021 342.23 % change on previous year +1263.5%
2022 12.23 % change on previous year -96.4%
2023 7.06 % change on previous year -42.3%
2024 21.52 % change on previous year +205.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.93 % change on previous year 4.08 % change on previous year 21.46 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.14 % change on previous year -2.54 % change on previous year 16.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.33 % change on previous year -11.13 % change on previous year 15.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s 11.61 % change on previous year -0.2598 % change on previous year 22.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.42 % change on previous year -7.55 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s 81.63 % change on previous year 7.06 % change on previous year 342.23 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 17 Gambia 22.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Iraq 22.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Haiti 21.88 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Somalia 21.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Ukraine 20.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Central African Republic 20.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Cuba?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Cuba was 21.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 342.23 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was -11.13 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Cuba rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Cuba ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 387.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.