Country information

Cuba

Area

109.884 km²

Capital

Havanna

Government

Miguel Díaz-Canel

Population

11.22 million

Contact

Ulrike Göldner

Deputy Managing Director / Regional Manager Brazil, Cuba and the Dominican Republic

u.goeldner@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 145

Economic data

Basic data 2023 2024 2025
GDP growth in % -1,9 -1,0 -1,1
Export US$ 1,58 1,79 1,23
Import US$ 8,97 8,78 8 (e)
Key interest rate in % 2,25 2,25 2,25
Exchange rate US$/CUP - - -
Inflation rate in % 31,3 24,88 (Dec) 76,1
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,762 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Food, Cereals, Fuel, Vehicles, Motor Parts
Import partner: Spain, China, USA 

Export products: Rolled Tobacco, Raw Sugar, Nickel Mattes
Export partner: Canada, China Spain

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 20.08.2026
Sources: World Bank, Statista, Trading Economics, UNDP

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