Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Cuba
Cuba: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) was 4.8 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Cuba, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Cuba is 4.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 680.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Cuba peaked at 25.59 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -17.72 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Cuba ranks 137th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 22.77 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1974 | 14.21 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1975 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1977 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1978 | 25.59 % change on previous year | +746.9% |
| 1979 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1980 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1981 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +187.5% |
| 1983 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1984 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1985 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 1986 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -233.6% |
| 1987 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1988 | 8.55 % change on previous year | +209.4% |
| 1989 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1990 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1991 | -17.44 % change on previous year | -1191.8% |
| 1992 | -12.84 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1993 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1994 | 23.2 % change on previous year | +799.2% |
| 1995 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1996 | -17.72 % change on previous year | -308.3% |
| 1997 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1998 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +252.1% |
| 2000 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2002 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 5.84 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +92.0% |
| 2006 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2007 | 8.37 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2008 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2009 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6148 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 2011 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +2791.6% |
| 2012 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2013 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +75.8% |
| 2014 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2015 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +206.4% |
| 2016 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2017 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 4.8 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.34 % change on previous year, 51% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 4.8 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.98 % change on previous year, 69% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2791.6% | 0.6148 % change on previous year | 17.78 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -1191.8% | 1.6 % change on previous year | -17.44 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +799.2% | 2.58 % change on previous year | 23.2 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +746.9% | 3.02 % change on previous year | 25.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.95 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 25.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.56 % change on previous year | -5.51 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1662 % change on previous year | -17.72 % change on previous year | 23.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.93 % change on previous year | -3.6 % change on previous year | 17.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.19 % change on previous year | 0.6148 % change on previous year | 17.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 134 Finland 5.23 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Honduras 5.1 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Philippines 4.86 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Namibia 4.71 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Uruguay 4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Bermuda 4.27 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Cuba
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ 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 national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Cuba?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Cuba was 4.8 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25.59 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.72 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Cuba rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Cuba ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 680.6%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.