Textiles and clothing in Cuba
Cuba: Textiles and clothing was 4.6% in 1989. ▼ Falling
Textiles and clothing in Cuba, 1976–1989
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
The most recent figure for textiles and clothing in Cuba is 4.6%, measured in 1989.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, textiles and clothing in Cuba peaked at 9.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1984.
Cuba ranks 67th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Textiles and clothing in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8.9% | — |
| 1977 | 9.2% | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 9.5% | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 7.9% | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 6.7% | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 5.2% | -22.9% |
| 1982 | 4.4% | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 5.2% | +18.6% |
| 1984 | 4.2% | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 4.3% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4.6% | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 5.3% | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 5.9% | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 4.6% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 4.2% | 6.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 textiles and clothing in Cuba?
- Textiles and clothing in Cuba was 4.6% in 1989, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest textiles and clothing recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 1978.
- What is the lowest textiles and clothing recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1984.
- How does Cuba rank for textiles and clothing?
- Cuba ranks 67th out of 154 countries with data for 1989.
- Is textiles and clothing rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Textiles and clothing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. 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 as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).