GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Cuba
Cuba: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 9,010 current US$ in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
9,010 current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
95th
of 206 countries
All-time high
9,010 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
840 current US$
in 1972
Years of data
48
1972–2019
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Cuba, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2019, gni per capita, atlas method in Cuba stood at 9,010 current US$. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Cuba peaked at 9,010 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 840 current US$, in 1972.
Cuba ranks 95th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 840 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 1,030 current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 1,230 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 1,500 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 1,550 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 1,600 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 1,790 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 2,000 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 2,150 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 2,440 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 2,350 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 2,180 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 2,300 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 2,300 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,370 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 2,470 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 2,770 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 2,740 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2,640 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 2,330 current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 2,120 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 1,870 current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 2,130 current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 2,540 current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 2,700 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,500 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 2,240 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 2,400 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 2,620 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 2,760 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 2,830 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 3,100 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 3,490 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 3,960 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 4,410 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 4,740 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 5,030 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 5,080 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5,170 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5,590 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 6,090 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 6,640 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 6,850 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 7,270 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 7,530 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 8,010 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 8,710 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 9,010 current US$ | +3.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 9,010 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,520 current US$, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 9,010 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,800 current US$, 70% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,442 current US$ | 840 current US$ | 2,000 current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,407 current US$ | 2,150 current US$ | 2,770 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,347 current US$ | 1,870 current US$ | 2,700 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,802 current US$ | 2,620 current US$ | 5,080 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,087 current US$ | 5,170 current US$ | 9,010 current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More population data for Cuba
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9101 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,028 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2775 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.08 (2100)
- Population density 53.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 195,101 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Cuba?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Cuba was 9,010 current US$ in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 9,010 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 840 current US$ in 1972.
- How does Cuba rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Cuba ranks 95th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release