Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba

Cuba: Industry (including construction), value added was 24.71 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
24.71 billion current US$
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
78th
of 209 countries
All-time high
25.39 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
964.15 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba, 1970–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B197019952020

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Cuba is 24.71 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Cuba peaked at 25.39 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 964.15 million current US$, in 1970.

Cuba ranks 78th of 209 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.

Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Cuba, 1970 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1970 964.15 million current US$
1971 1.17 billion current US$ +21.5%
1972 1.38 billion current US$ +17.7%
1973 1.69 billion current US$ +22.8%
1974 1.93 billion current US$ +14.2%
1975 2.21 billion current US$ +14.2%
1976 2.34 billion current US$ +5.9%
1977 2.41 billion current US$ +2.9%
1978 3.02 billion current US$ +25.5%
1979 3.31 billion current US$ +9.7%
1980 3.38 billion current US$ +1.9%
1981 3.43 billion current US$ +1.6%
1982 3.54 billion current US$ +3.1%
1983 3.74 billion current US$ +5.7%
1984 4.06 billion current US$ +8.5%
1985 3.93 billion current US$ -3.0%
1986 4.20 billion current US$ +6.8%
1987 4.08 billion current US$ -3.0%
1988 4.57 billion current US$ +12.1%
1989 4.61 billion current US$ +0.9%
1990 4.97 billion current US$ +7.9%
1991 4.14 billion current US$ -16.8%
1992 3.71 billion current US$ -10.3%
1993 3.64 billion current US$ -1.9%
1994 4.81 billion current US$ +32.0%
1995 5.47 billion current US$ +13.6%
1996 6.68 billion current US$ +22.1%
1997 7.00 billion current US$ +4.8%
1998 6.67 billion current US$ -4.6%
1999 7.20 billion current US$ +8.0%
2000 7.80 billion current US$ +8.4%
2001 7.88 billion current US$ +0.9%
2002 7.96 billion current US$ +1.1%
2003 8.08 billion current US$ +1.5%
2004 8.42 billion current US$ +4.2%
2005 9.18 billion current US$ +9.0%
2006 10.84 billion current US$ +18.1%
2007 12.22 billion current US$ +12.7%
2008 12.60 billion current US$ +3.1%
2009 12.99 billion current US$ +3.1%
2010 13.64 billion current US$ +4.9%
2011 15.36 billion current US$ +12.6%
2012 17.09 billion current US$ +11.3%
2013 17.86 billion current US$ +4.5%
2014 17.87 billion current US$ +0.0%
2015 19.48 billion current US$ +9.0%
2016 20.96 billion current US$ +7.6%
2017 23.59 billion current US$ +12.5%
2018 24.89 billion current US$ +5.5%
2019 25.39 billion current US$ +2.0%
2020 24.71 billion current US$ -2.7%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 24.71 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.93 billion current US$, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 24.71 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.88 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.04 billion current US$ 964.15 million current US$ 3.31 billion current US$ 10
1980s 3.95 billion current US$ 3.38 billion current US$ 4.61 billion current US$ 10
1990s 5.43 billion current US$ 3.64 billion current US$ 7.20 billion current US$ 10
2000s 9.80 billion current US$ 7.80 billion current US$ 12.99 billion current US$ 10
2010s 19.61 billion current US$ 13.64 billion current US$ 25.39 billion current US$ 10
2020s 24.71 billion current US$ 24.71 billion current US$ 24.71 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 75 Guatemala 26.86 billion current US$ compare
  2. 76 Tanzania 26.85 billion current US$ compare
  3. 77 Hong Kong 25.19 billion current US$ compare
  4. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 23.87 billion current US$ compare
  5. 80 Slovenia 22.57 billion current US$ compare
  6. 81 Panama 22.53 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Cuba?
Industry (including construction), value added in Cuba was 24.71 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 25.39 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 964.15 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Cuba ranks 78th out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 11,356 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.