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Cuba
Cuba · CUB · North America
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Risk Score
Elevated→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Cuba is a Caribbean island nation operating under a communist state system, facing significant economic challenges exacerbated by the US embargo and structural issues. It is recognized for its universal healthcare system and vibrant cultural heritage, with tourism and medical services being key economic drivers.
Leadership
Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez
President of the Republic
Government: Communist state
Manuel Marrero Cruz
Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla
Vladimir Regueiro Ale
Economy
GDP
$125.0B
GDP per Capita
$10.5K
GDP Growth
+1.2%
Inflation
25.0%
Unemployment
2.5%
TourismNickel miningMedical servicesSugarTobacco
Trade
Key Exports
NickelSugarMedical productsTobaccoRumFish
Key Imports
FoodstuffsFuelsMachineryChemicals
Top Partners
VenezuelaChinaSpainCanadaRussia
Recent Events (2)
Informational1d ago
Cuba hit with nationwide blackout as US pressure continues
Cuba is experiencing a nationwide blackout amidst ongoing pressure from the United States.
Critical1d ago
Cuba accuses US of genocide amid humanitarian crisis and Trump threats
Cuba accuses the United States of genocide amidst a humanitarian crisis and threats from Trump.
Headlines (8)
Lokmat Times22h ago
Cuba's call for UN debate on US blockade reflects dire situation: Official
Read moreThe Star22h ago
Solar-powered charging station in central Cuba brings life to a darkened island
Read moreABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)1d ago