Agriculture share gdp in Cuba
Cuba: Agriculture share gdp was 1.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.24
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
171st
of 203 countries
All-time high
13.04
in 1990
All-time low
0.8007
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Agriculture share gdp in Cuba, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 1.24 for agriculture share gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Cuba peaked at 13.04 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8007, in 2022.
Cuba ranks 171st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture share gdp in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.12 | — |
| 1971 | 12.12 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 12.12 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 12.12 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12.13 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 12.11 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 12.11 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 12.12 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 12.14 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 12.18 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 12.02 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 12.08 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 12.17 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 12.28 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 12.35 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 11.19 | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 12.4 | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 12.63 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 12.81 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 12.72 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 13.04 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 12.78 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 12.43 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 9.57 | -23.0% |
| 1994 | 7.9 | -17.5% |
| 1995 | 6.88 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 7.13 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 7.19 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 6.12 | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 6.12 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.6 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 6.38 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.95 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 5.75 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 5.47 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 4.36 | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 3.41 | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 3.91 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 3.82 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3.93 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.61 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 3.6 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.85 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 3.92 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.94 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.84 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.94 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 3.78 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.57 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 2.76 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 0.882 | -68.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8007 | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 1.41 | +75.6% |
| 2024 | 1.24 | -11.8% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1.24 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.83, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1.24 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.14, 30% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture share gdp in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +75.6% | 0.8007 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | -68.1% | 2.76 | 0.882 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.13 | 12.11 | 12.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.27 | 11.19 | 12.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.92 | 6.12 | 13.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.96 | 3.41 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 | 3.57 | 3.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 0.8007 | 2.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3256 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5926 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Cuba?
- Agriculture share gdp in Cuba was 1.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 13.04 in 1990.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8007 in 2022.
- How does Cuba rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Cuba ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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