Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba stood at 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 20,639 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,035 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Cuba 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5,133 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 4,460 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 4,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 4,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 4,810 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 3,275 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1987 | 3,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 3,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 3,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 3,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 2,632 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1992 | 2,477 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 2,035 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1994 | 2,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1995 | 6,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +120.5% |
| 1996 | 5,766 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 3,299 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1998 | 3,242 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 5,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.2% |
| 2000 | 8,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2001 | 7,346 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 7,530 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 9,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 11,517 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 13,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 11,671 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 14,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 20,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2009 | 13,221 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 13,173 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 14,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 15,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 15,017 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 13,779 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 12,414 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 12,178 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 13,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 13,330 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 11,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 8,107 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 10,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 10,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119,184 current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +120.5% | 2,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,095 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,155 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,770 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,035 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,639 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,586 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,474 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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- 98 Finland 13,254 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 North Macedonia 12,283 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 11,994 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Guam 11,032 current US$ per square kilometre 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$) -3.88 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Cuba was 12,402 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 20,639 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,035 current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 99th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.