Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba
Cuba: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba, 1961–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.0% for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in 2019.
The figure is down 48.9% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba peaked at 0.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1961.
That places Cuba 129th out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0% | — |
| 1962 | 0.1% | — |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 0.0% | — |
| 1966 | 0.0% | — |
| 1967 | 0.0% | — |
| 1968 | 0.0% | — |
| 1969 | 0.0% | — |
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +91.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +91.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -46.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -50.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +240.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -32.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -52.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -48.9% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
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 share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba?
- Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses in Cuba was 0.0% in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to industrial uses recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1961.
- How does Cuba rank for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Cuba ranks 129th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of cereals allocated to industrial uses rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.