Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba

Cuba: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 1.05 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.05 billion
Change on year
up 151.7%
World rank
108th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.30 billion
in 2017
All-time low
417.00 million
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba, 1995–2022

01.0B2.0B3.0B1995200820221995: 1.1B1996: 1.3B1997: 1.5B1998: 1.8B1999: 1.9B2000: 1.9B2001: 1.8B2002: 1.8B2003: 2.0B2004: 2.1B2005: 2.6B2006: 2.4B2007: 2.4B2008: 2.5B2009: 2.2B2010: 2.4B2011: 2.5B2012: 2.6B2013: 2.6B2014: 2.5B2015: 2.8B2016: 3.1B2017: 3.3B2018: 2.8B2019: 2.6B2020: 1.2B2021: 417.0M2022: 1.0B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba is 1.05 billion, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 151.7% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba peaked at 3.30 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 417.00 million, in 2021.

That places Cuba 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 1.10 billion —
1996 1.33 billion +21.2%
1997 1.51 billion +13.7%
1998 1.76 billion +16.1%
1999 1.90 billion +8.1%
2000 1.95 billion +2.5%
2001 1.84 billion -5.5%
2002 1.77 billion -3.9%
2003 2.00 billion +13.0%
2004 2.11 billion +5.8%
2005 2.59 billion +22.6%
2006 2.41 billion -6.8%
2007 2.42 billion +0.0%
2008 2.54 billion +5.0%
2009 2.25 billion -11.3%
2010 2.40 billion +6.5%
2011 2.50 billion +4.5%
2012 2.61 billion +4.4%
2013 2.61 billion -0.2%
2014 2.55 billion -2.4%
2015 2.82 billion +10.7%
2016 3.07 billion +8.9%
2017 3.30 billion +7.6%
2018 2.78 billion -15.7%
2019 2.65 billion -5.0%
2020 1.15 billion -56.4%
2021 417.00 million -63.8%
2022 1.05 billion +151.7%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 1.05 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 1.05 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 billion, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +151.7% 417.00 million 1.05 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.52 billion 1.10 billion 1.90 billion 5
2000s 2.19 billion 1.77 billion 2.59 billion 10
2010s 2.73 billion 2.40 billion 3.30 billion 10
2020s 872.83 million 417.00 million 1.15 billion 3

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 105 Ukraine 1.17 billion compare
  2. 106 Fiji 1.07 billion compare
  3. 107 Antigua and Barbuda 1.06 billion compare
  4. 109 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.05 billion compare
  5. 110 Laos 1.05 billion compare
  6. 111 Curacao 1.03 billion compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Cuba was 1.05 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 3.30 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 417.00 million in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Cuba ranks 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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