Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Cuba
Cuba: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 1,277 t in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Cuba, 1989–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2015, pulses, total — food aid received in Cuba stood at 1,277 t.
The figure is up 443.4% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Cuba peaked at 1,400 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 60 t, in 1992.
That places Cuba 41st out of 105 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Cuba, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 142 t | — |
| 1992 | 60 t | -57.7% |
| 1993 | 860 t | +1333.3% |
| 1994 | 324 t | -62.3% |
| 1997 | 909 t | +180.6% |
| 1998 | 1,032 t | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 557 t | -46.0% |
| 2001 | 1,400 t | +151.3% |
| 2005 | 943 t | -32.6% |
| 2006 | 260 t | -72.4% |
| 2008 | 145 t | -44.2% |
| 2009 | 816 t | +462.8% |
| 2013 | 235 t | -71.2% |
| 2015 | 1,277 t | +443.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,277 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 780 t, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,277 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 563 t, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Food aid received 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1333.3% | 60 t | 860 t |
| 2009 | +462.8% | 145 t | 816 t |
| 2015 | +443.4% | 235 t | 1,277 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142 t | 142 t | 142 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 623.67 t | 60 t | 1,032 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 712.8 t | 145 t | 1,400 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 756 t | 235 t | 1,277 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 pulses, total — food aid received in Cuba?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Cuba was 1,277 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 t in 1992.
- How does Cuba rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Cuba ranks 41st out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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