Cuba GDP per Capita
GDP divided by midyear population NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Cuba's gdp per capita was $9,605 in 2020, ranked 86th globally. This represents a 4.0% increase from 2019. Data from World Bank, covering 1970–2020.
Overview
Cuba's gdp per capita stood at $9,605 in 2020, a rise of +$373 from 2019. Cuba ranked 86th globally.
Cuba's GDP per capita has experienced significant growth since the 1970s, with the country's all-time low of 645.14 in 1970 giving way to a peak of 9,605.28 in 2020. During this period, Cuba's economic performance has been marked by notable fluctuations, with the country's GDP per capita ranking at 86 globally in 2020. Compared to its peer countries, Cuba's GDP per capita is lower than that of Malaysia but higher than that of Grenada. The country's economic trajectory has been influenced by its socialist economic model and its reliance on international aid and trade. The recent growth in Cuba's GDP per capita suggests a positive trend, but potential challenges such as economic sanctions and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic may impact the country's economic trajectory in the future. A significant shift in Cuba's economic policies or the relaxation of international sanctions could potentially alter the country's economic trajectory and lead to further growth in its GDP per capita.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9,605 | +$373 | #86 |
| 2019 | $9,232 | +$321 | #97 |
| 2018 | $8,911 | +$301 | #98 |
| 2017 | $8,611 | +$500 | #96 |
| 2016 | $8,111 | +$383 | #94 |
| 2015 | $7,728 | +$581 | #97 |
| 2014 | $7,147 | +$318 | #108 |
| 2013 | $6,828 | +$358 | #108 |
| 2012 | $6,471 | +$366 | #110 |
| 2011 | $6,104 | +$832 | #110 |
| 2010 | $5,272 | +$183 | #111 |
| 2009 | $5,089 | +$103 | #107 |
| 2008 | $4,986 | +$179 | #111 |
| 2007 | $4,807 | +$477 | #104 |
| 2006 | $4,330 | +$544 | #105 |
Analysis
Cuba's gdp per capita was $9,605 in 2020, a rise of +$373 from 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cuba's gdp per capita was $9,605 in 2020. Ranked 86th globally. This represents a 4.0% increase from the previous year.
Cuba's gdp per capita peaked at $9,605 in 2020.
The lowest gdp per capita in Cuba was $645 in 1970.
Cuba ranks 86th globally in gdp per capita as of 2020.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
The gdp per capita of Cuba in 2020 was $9,605. This ranks 86th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_cuba_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Cuba GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/cuba/gdp-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}