Source
Central bank

Central Bank of Cuba

International Reserves

N/A

Gross Domestic Product - GDP

N/A

GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)

N/A

Real GDP growth
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018    
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A    

*Estimate

GDP per capita - current prices

N/A

GDP per capita - PPP

N/A

GDP (PPP) - share of world total
1980 1990 2000 2010 2018
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

 

 
 
Source
GDP - composition by sector
  • agriculture: 3.8% 
  • industry: 24.4% 
  • services: 70.8%

(2017 estimate)

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D; (% of GDP)

N/A

 

Inflation
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Estimate

Unemployment rate
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Estimate

Household saving rates

N/A

 

Public debt (General government gross debt as a % of GDP)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Estimate

Public deficit (General government net lending/borrowing as a % of GDP)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Estimate

Government bond ratings

Standard & Poor's: N/A

Moody's: Caa2

Standard & Poor's / Moody's 

Market value of publicly traded shares
2016 2017 2018
N/A N/A N/A
Largest companies

N/A

 
 
Source
Current account balance

N/A

Current account balance by percentage of GDP

N/A

Exports as percent of GDP (Exports of goods and services)

14.5% (2017)

Shares in world total merchandising export

0.01% (2018)​

Shares in world total commercial services export

0.19% (2018)

Total exports

USD 12.8 billion (2018 estimate)

Export commodities

Petroleum, nickel, medical products, sugar, tobacco, fish, citrus, coffee

Total imports

USD 11.7 billion (2018 estimate)

 
 
Source
Import commodities

Petroleum, food, machinery and equipment, chemicals

Exports - major partners

Venezuela 17.8%, Spain 12.2%, Russia 7.9%, Lebanon 6.1%, Indonesia 4.5%, Germany 4.3%(2017)

Imports - major partners

China 22%, Spain 14%, Russia 5%, Brazil 5%, Mexico 4.9%, Italy 4.8%, US 4.5% (2017)

Value of cross-border M&A, by country of purchaser
2015 2016 2017 2018
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cross-border M&A deals worth over $3 billion completed in 2014

N/A

Cross-border M&A deals worth over $3 billion completed in 2015

N/A

Best countries for doing business

N/A

Global competitiveness ranking

N/A

Index of Economic Freedom

Ranking: 178 / Score: 27.8 (Repressed) (2019)

(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)

 
 
Source
Time zone

UTC-5

Total area

110,860 sq km

Capital

Havana

Currency

Cuban pesos (CUP)

Government type

Communist state

Languages

Spanish (official)

Religions

Christian 59.2%, folk 17.4%, other .4%, none 23% (2010 est.)

Total population
1980 1990 2000 2015 2020
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

*Estimate   

 
 
Source
Urban population as % of total population
1960 1980 2000 2018
58.4% 68.1% 75.3% 77%
Population median age

41.8 years 

Population growth rate

-0.27% (2018 estimate)

Life expectancy

78.9 years (2018 estimate)

Literacy

Total population: 99.8% 
Male: 99.9% 
Female: 99.8%
Definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)

% of population living on less than $3.10 a day

N/A

Inequality of wealth distribution (Gini index)

N/A

 

Freedom House rating

Not Free
Political Rights: 7
Civil Liberties: 6 (2019)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)

Source
Total telephone subscribers as % of population

Fixed: 12.7%

Mobile: 47.4%

(2018)

(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)

Internet users as % of total population

57.15 % (2017)

Mercer Cost of living index

Havana: 133rd (2019)

CO2 emissions

3.08 metric tons per capita (2014)

World's Best Subcustodian Banks

World's Biggest Banks