Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba
Cuba: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 3,447 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3,447
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
76th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,160
in 1961
All-time low
3,372
in 2012
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba is 3,447, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba peaked at 5,160 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3,372, in 2012.
Cuba ranks 76th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,160 | — |
| 1962 | 5,055 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 4,950 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 4,846 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 4,747 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 4,652 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 4,564 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 4,480 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 4,398 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 4,320 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 4,245 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 4,178 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 4,119 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 4,066 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 4,021 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 3,983 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 3,951 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 3,925 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 3,904 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 3,888 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3,870 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 3,846 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 3,815 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3,784 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 3,753 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 3,721 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 3,688 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 3,654 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 3,619 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 3,585 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 3,557 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 3,534 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 3,516 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,502 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3,489 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 3,477 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,466 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,455 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3,443 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 3,431 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,421 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3,410 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,401 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 3,392 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3,385 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3,380 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 3,377 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,376 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,375 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,374 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,373 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,372 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,374 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,378 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3,381 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,384 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3,389 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 3,395 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,403 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3,411 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3,427 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,447 | +0.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 3,447 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,061, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 3,447 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,274, 55% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,761 | 4,398 | 5,160 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,071 | 3,904 | 4,320 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,764 | 3,619 | 3,888 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,502 | 3,443 | 3,585 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,395 | 3,375 | 3,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,382 | 3,372 | 3,403 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,428 | 3,411 | 3,447 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More energy & mining data for Cuba
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Fuel imports 30.9% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2022)
- Fuel exports 5.7% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 53.4% (2022)
- Gas production 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 9.96 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 907.02 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Cuba was 3,447 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 5,160 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,372 in 2012.
- How does Cuba rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Cuba ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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