Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba
Cuba: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 742.25 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 742.25 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of imported goods and services, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba peaked at 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 290.06 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Cuba 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 497.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 530.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 547.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 558.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 556.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 602.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 629.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 678.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 717.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 720.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 689.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 815.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 878.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 914.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 978.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 1,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 952.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1987 | 927.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 948.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 970.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 908.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 566.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -37.6% |
| 1992 | 308.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -45.6% |
| 1993 | 290.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 344.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 382.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 473.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 463.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 468.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 477.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 475.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 456.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 421.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 471.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 531 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 666.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 801.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 792.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 850.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 722.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 980.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 990.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 969.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,029 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 999.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 985.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 967.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 941.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 871.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 835.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 762.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 749.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 742.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 603.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 497.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 720.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 913.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 689.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 468.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 290.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 908.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 618.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 421.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 850.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 999.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 941.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 792.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 742.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 871.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 130 Ghana 840.84 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 789.53 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 780.39 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 134 Congo 705.79 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Senegal 639.61 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 136 Iran 633.67 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$) -3.88 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Cuba was 742.25 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 290.06 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Cuba ranks 133rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.