Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
112th
of 168 countries
All-time high
31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
-13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre for foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Cuba 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -79.7% |
| 1963 | -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -513.8% |
| 1964 | 34.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -363.2% |
| 1965 | 42.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1966 | 52.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 52.29 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 44.95 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1969 | 86.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +91.4% |
| 1970 | 118.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1971 | 147.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 189.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1973 | 227.99 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 550.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +141.4% |
| 1975 | 634.95 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 1,517 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +138.9% |
| 1977 | 1,392 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 1,418 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1,186 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 1,070 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 679.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1982 | 890.3 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 927.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 944.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1,074 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 872.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 892.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1,032 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 1,032 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 774.83 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 533.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1992 | 338.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 1993 | 664.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1994 | 678.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 851.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 780.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 967.36 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 1,165 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 910.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 753.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 917.3 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 994.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1,237 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 1,077 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 975.97 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 1,056 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1,243 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 1,167 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 1,319 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 851.61 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 838.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 996.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 2,269 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +127.8% |
| 2015 | 6,193 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +172.9% |
| 2016 | 31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +400.6% |
| 2017 | 7,420 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -76.1% |
| 2018 | 7,534 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4,962 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2020 | 5,547 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 1,516 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 2022 | 1,450 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,235 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -513.8% | 3.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +400.6% | 6,193 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +363.2% | -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 34.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +172.9% | 2,269 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,193 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 86.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 738.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 118.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,517 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 941.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 679.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,074 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 766.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 338.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,165 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,046 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 753.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,243 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,339 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 838.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,539 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,450 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,547 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 109 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,044 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Morocco 1,775 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Myanmar 1,743 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 1,611 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Azerbaijan 1,574 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Belize 1,430 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Cuba was 1,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 31,003 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Cuba rank for foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.