Pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba
Cuba: Pigmeat production tonnes was 17,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 180 countries
All-time high
235,972
in 2018
All-time low
17,000
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 17,000 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba peaked at 235,972 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 2023.
Cuba ranks 90th of 180 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.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,200 | — |
| 1962 | 28,000 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 29,600 | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 31,200 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 32,800 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 35,000 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 33,000 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 31,000 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 32,800 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 38,400 | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 37,600 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 40,800 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 38,000 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 34,640 | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 41,920 | +21.0% |
| 1977 | 78,320 | +86.8% |
| 1978 | 49,270 | -37.1% |
| 1979 | 48,390 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 46,080 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 54,260 | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 56,480 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 60,560 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 68,480 | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 75,840 | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 80,160 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 84,800 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 83,680 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 88,300 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 101,120 | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 91,200 | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 80,669 | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 107,986 | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 116,709 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 107,465 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 116,253 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 64,614 | -44.4% |
| 1998 | 80,718 | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 99,342 | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 94,322 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 75,856 | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 89,787 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 93,984 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 98,274 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 96,690 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 99,858 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 177,012 | +77.3% |
| 2008 | 192,720 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 178,860 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 172,260 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 176,220 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 166,320 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 193,314 | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 196,944 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 204,402 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 223,674 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 234,300 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 235,972 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 235,920 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 132,889 | -43.7% |
| 2021 | 132,997 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 183,377 | +37.9% |
| 2023 | 17,000 | -90.7% |
| 2024 | 17,000 | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 17,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 17,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 | -90.7% | 183,377 | 17,000 |
| 1977 | +86.8% | 41,920 | 78,320 |
| 2007 | +77.3% | 99,858 | 177,012 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,089 | 27,200 | 35,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,014 | 32,800 | 78,320 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,864 | 46,080 | 88,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,608 | 64,614 | 116,709 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119,736 | 75,856 | 192,720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 203,933 | 166,320 | 235,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,653 | 17,000 | 183,377 | 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 pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Cuba was 17,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 235,972 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 2023.
- How does Cuba rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Cuba ranks 90th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. 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 Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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