Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Cuba
Cuba: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
106th
of 164 countries
All-time high
8,186 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2019
All-time low
2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1993
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Cuba, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Cuba peaked at 8,186 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1993.
Cuba ranks 106th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,907 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,963 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 2,861 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 2,848 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 3,056 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 3,003 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 3,104 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 3,400 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 3,143 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.5% |
| 1969 | 3,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 2,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 3,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 3,148 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 3,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 3,523 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 3,657 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 3,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 3,867 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 4,079 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 4,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 4,040 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 4,356 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 4,432 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 4,656 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 5,006 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 5,083 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 5,045 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 4,860 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 4,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 4,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4,698 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 3,975 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 3,398 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 2,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,860 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 3,250 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 3,431 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 3,425 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,635 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 4,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 4,245 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 4,382 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 4,519 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 4,570 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 4,716 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 5,410 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 5,623 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 5,987 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 6,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 6,558 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 7,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 7,348 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 7,596 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 7,846 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 7,868 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 8,003 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 8,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 8,186 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7,307 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 7,434 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 75% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,033 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,848 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,400 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,742 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,040 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,083 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,401 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,698 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,023 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,560 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,558 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,186 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,450 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,307 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 103 Guatemala 8,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 104 Cape Verde 8,179 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 105 Eswatini 7,872 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 107 Namibia 7,564 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 108 Ukraine 7,532 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 109 India 7,350 international-$ in 2011 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Cuba?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Cuba was 7,609 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 8,186 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Cuba ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.