Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba
Cuba: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 49.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross per capita production index number in Cuba stood at 49.45.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Cuba peaked at 156.17 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 43.97, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 185th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 131.28 | — |
| 1962 | 104.68 | -20.3% |
| 1963 | 95.32 | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 102.29 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 119.54 | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 101.55 | -15.0% |
| 1967 | 119.33 | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 117.55 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 111.6 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 156.17 | +39.9% |
| 1971 | 119.3 | -23.6% |
| 1972 | 109.05 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 111.02 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 115.01 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 109.87 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 115.16 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 127.51 | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 138.35 | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 145.92 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 133.4 | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 139.14 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 143.59 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 139.73 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 149.85 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 140.84 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 141.27 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 141.21 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 147.21 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 151 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 149.36 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 138.25 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 120.47 | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 87.82 | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 87.65 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 81.23 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 94.85 | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 90.43 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 84.9 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 99.9 | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 114.78 | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 113.01 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 115.29 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 116.12 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 119.79 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 96.58 | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 82.94 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 91.65 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 93.61 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 95.62 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 85.91 | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 90.03 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 93.66 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 97.18 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 97.36 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.48 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 103.16 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 104.09 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 96.48 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 95.66 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 75.13 | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 71.67 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 68.35 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 43.97 | -35.7% |
| 2024 | 49.45 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.46 | 95.32 | 131.28 | 9 |
| 1970s | 124.74 | 109.05 | 156.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 142.72 | 133.4 | 151 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.49 | 81.23 | 149.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.94 | 82.94 | 119.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3 | 85.91 | 104.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.71 | 43.97 | 75.13 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2277 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.5% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Cuba?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Cuba was 49.45 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 156.17 in 1970.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.97 in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Cuba ranks 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.