GDP per capita in Cuba

Cuba: GDP per capita was 9,605 current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
9,605 current US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
100th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9,605 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
645.14 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

GDP per capita in Cuba, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 9,605 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Cuba peaked at 9,605 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 645.14 current US$, in 1970.

Cuba ranks 100th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,273 current US$ 645.14 current US$ 2,006 current US$ 10
1980s 2,306 current US$ 2,031 current US$ 2,632 current US$ 10
1990s 2,396 current US$ 2,048 current US$ 2,785 current US$ 10
2000s 3,820 current US$ 2,751 current US$ 5,089 current US$ 10
2010s 7,442 current US$ 5,272 current US$ 9,232 current US$ 10
2020s 9,605 current US$ 9,605 current US$ 9,605 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 97 Dominica 10,405 current US$ compare
  2. 98 Brazil 10,280 current US$ compare
  3. 99 Albania 10,012 current US$ compare
  4. 101 North Macedonia 9,310 current US$ compare
  5. 102 Georgia 9,194 current US$ compare
  6. 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,957 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Cuba

All data for Cuba β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Cuba?
Gdp per capita in Cuba was 9,605 current US$ in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 9,605 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 645.14 current US$ in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 100th out of 208 countries with data for 2020.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release