Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Cuba
Cuba: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,610 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
121st
of 178 countries
All-time high
25,933 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
-1.58 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance and official aid received in Cuba is 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Cuba peaked at 25,933 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Cuba ranks 121st 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.
Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Cuba, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.77 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3724 current US$ per square kilometre | -78.9% |
| 1963 | -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -525.0% |
| 1964 | 4.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -358.8% |
| 1965 | 5.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1966 | 6.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1967 | 6.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 6.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1969 | 12.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +101.5% |
| 1970 | 16.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1971 | 23.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1972 | 33.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1973 | 48.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1974 | 141.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +193.4% |
| 1975 | 182.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1976 | 425.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +132.6% |
| 1977 | 418.34 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 446.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 446 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 421.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 254.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1982 | 326.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1983 | 343.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 333.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 390.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 389.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 455.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 570.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1989 | 529.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 482.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 343.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1992 | 230.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1993 | 408.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +77.0% |
| 1994 | 438.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 592.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1996 | 532.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 608.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 746.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 552.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 419.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2001 | 508.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2002 | 583.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 719.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 934.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 846.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 772.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 907.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 1,179 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 1,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 816.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 804.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 954.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +163.5% |
| 2015 | 5,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 2016 | 25,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +383.8% |
| 2017 | 7,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 2018 | 7,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4,798 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2020 | 5,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,475 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.1% |
| 2022 | 1,335 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,398 current US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,233 current US$ per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid 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 | -525.0% | 0.3724 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +383.8% | 5,360 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,933 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +358.8% | -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.1 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +193.4% | 48.32 current US$ per square kilometre | 141.81 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 12.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 218.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 16.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 446.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 401.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 254.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 570.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 493.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 230.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 746.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 792.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 419.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,179 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 804.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,933 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 118 Zambia 1,913 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Myanmar 1,748 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Morocco 1,729 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Papua New Guinea 1,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Azerbaijan 1,491 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Belize 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Cuba
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 142,165 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 582,429 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.99 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 16.73 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 6.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 2.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 18.49 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 550,653 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 7.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 14.00 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Cuba?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Cuba was 1,610 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 25,933 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.58 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Cuba rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Cuba ranks 121st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) 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.