Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba

Cuba: Foreign aid received, annual growth rate was -4.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 137.3%
World rank
94th
of 178 countries
All-time high
400.32 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-513.77 % change on previous year
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba stood at -4.9 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 137.3% on the previous year and down 103.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba peaked at 400.32 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -513.77 % change on previous year, in 1963.

Cuba ranks 94th of 178 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.

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -21.5 % change on previous year
1962 -79.65 % change on previous year +270.4%
1963 -513.77 % change on previous year +545.0%
1964 363.15 % change on previous year -170.7%
1965 23.44 % change on previous year -93.5%
1966 22.75 % change on previous year -3.0%
1967 -0.342 % change on previous year -101.5%
1968 -14.03 % change on previous year +4003.7%
1969 91.38 % change on previous year -751.2%
1970 37.46 % change on previous year -59.0%
1971 24.67 % change on previous year -34.2%
1972 28.64 % change on previous year +16.1%
1973 20.22 % change on previous year -29.4%
1974 141.42 % change on previous year +599.5%
1975 15.36 % change on previous year -89.1%
1976 138.92 % change on previous year +804.5%
1977 -8.23 % change on previous year -105.9%
1978 1.88 % change on previous year -122.8%
1979 -16.4 % change on previous year -973.6%
1980 -9.79 % change on previous year -40.3%
1981 -36.51 % change on previous year +272.8%
1982 31.09 % change on previous year -185.2%
1983 4.22 % change on previous year -86.4%
1984 1.79 % change on previous year -57.5%
1985 13.73 % change on previous year +666.3%
1986 -18.75 % change on previous year -236.5%
1987 2.3 % change on previous year -112.3%
1988 15.55 % change on previous year +575.5%
1989 0.0569 % change on previous year -99.6%
1990 -24.94 % change on previous year -43972.6%
1991 -31.15 % change on previous year +24.9%
1992 -36.62 % change on previous year +17.5%
1993 96.45 % change on previous year -363.4%
1994 2.19 % change on previous year -97.7%
1995 25.44 % change on previous year +1059.6%
1996 -8.33 % change on previous year -132.8%
1997 23.95 % change on previous year -387.3%
1998 20.44 % change on previous year -14.6%
1999 -21.88 % change on previous year -207.0%
2000 -17.23 % change on previous year -21.2%
2001 21.75 % change on previous year -226.3%
2002 7.36 % change on previous year -66.1%
2003 4.75 % change on previous year -35.5%
2004 18.84 % change on previous year +296.9%
2005 -12.92 % change on previous year -168.6%
2006 -9.4 % change on previous year -27.2%
2007 8.16 % change on previous year -186.8%
2008 17.73 % change on previous year +117.1%
2009 -6.06 % change on previous year -134.2%
2010 13.03 % change on previous year -315.0%
2011 -35.2 % change on previous year -370.1%
2012 -1.79 % change on previous year -94.9%
2013 16.16 % change on previous year -1003.9%
2014 127.34 % change on previous year +688.2%
2015 173.14 % change on previous year +36.0%
2016 400.32 % change on previous year +131.2%
2017 -76.12 % change on previous year -119.0%
2018 1.54 % change on previous year -102.0%
2019 -34.13 % change on previous year -2315.4%
2020 11.78 % change on previous year -134.5%
2021 -72.66 % change on previous year -716.7%
2022 -4.37 % change on previous year -94.0%
2023 13.14 % change on previous year -401.0%
2024 -4.9 % change on previous year -137.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -14.29 % change on previous year -513.77 % change on previous year 363.15 % change on previous year 9
1970s 38.39 % change on previous year -16.4 % change on previous year 141.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.3696 % change on previous year -36.51 % change on previous year 31.09 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.55 % change on previous year -36.62 % change on previous year 96.45 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.3 % change on previous year -17.23 % change on previous year 21.75 % change on previous year 10
2010s 58.43 % change on previous year -76.12 % change on previous year 400.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.4 % change on previous year -72.66 % change on previous year 13.14 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 91 Kazakhstan -3.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 92 New Caledonia -3.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 93 Lebanon -4.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 95 Côte d'Ivoire -5.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 96 Jordan -5.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 97 India -5.65 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba?
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Cuba was -4.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 400.32 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was -513.77 % change on previous year in 1963.
How does Cuba rank for foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Cuba ranks 94th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.