> In 2023 Cuba produced 12,457 t of beer, the 147th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 52%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/beer/cuba/

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# Beer production in Cuba

In 2023 Cuba produced 12,457 t of beer, the 147th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 52%. The record was 333,280 t in 1989.

Production, 202312,457 t
World rank147 of 164
10-year change−52%
Record333,280 t1989

## Beer in Cuba, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Cuba compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2013
10-year change−52%world −0.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 145 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/liberia/) | 14,500 | 0.01% |
| 146 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/belize/) | 14,244 | 0.01% |
| 147 | **Cuba** | 12,457 | 0.01% |
| 148 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/jordan/) | 11,385 | 0.01% |
| 149 | [Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/niger/) | 10,000 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 164 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

### Map of world production of beer

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Cuba is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12,457 | +53% |
| 2022 | 8,160 | −26% |
| 2021 | 10,956 | −27% |
| 2020 | 14,960 | −42% |
| 2019 | 25,869 | −2.3% |
| 2018 | 26,468 | −3.1% |
| 2017 | 27,306 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 26,271 | −2.3% |
| 2015 | 26,892 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 25,708 | −1.1% |
| 2013 | 26,005 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 25,330 | −2.2% |
| 2011 | 25,890 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 25,863 | −90% |
| 2009 | 247,440 | −1.3% |
| 2008 | 250,820 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 245,910 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 229,810 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 225,500 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 222,000 | −4.0% |
| 2003 | 231,300 | −0.9% |
| 2002 | 233,400 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 219,710 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 213,610 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 200,850 | +14% |
| 1998 | 175,940 | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 163,850 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 150,350 | +13% |
| 1995 | 132,780 | +11% |
| 1994 | 120,080 | −7.9% |
| 1993 | 130,380 | −30% |
| 1992 | 186,850 | +62% |
| 1991 | 115,000 | −43% |
| 1990 | 200,000 | −40% |
| 1989 | 333,280 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 332,430 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 330,405 | +12% |
| 1986 | 294,625 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 275,033 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 262,078 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 259,489 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 243,432 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 225,450 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | 236,490 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 230,680 | −1.3% |
| 1978 | 233,830 | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 219,900 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 216,900 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 211,100 | +17% |
| 1974 | 180,800 | −2.3% |
| 1973 | 185,100 | +11% |
| 1972 | 166,600 | +27% |
| 1971 | 130,900 | +31% |
| 1970 | 100,200 | +52% |
| 1969 | 65,900 | −16% |
| 1968 | 78,400 | −42% |
| 1967 | 136,000 | +25% |
| 1966 | 108,900 | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 99,300 | −4.2% |
| 1964 | 103,600 | +16% |
| 1963 | 89,100 | −3.9% |
| 1962 | 92,700 | −34% |
| 1961 | 139,400 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports65 t USD 88,000
Exporter rank129 of 149
Imports202,226 t USD 157 m
Importer rank16 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beer in Cuba?

Cuba produced 12,457 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Cuba rank in the world for production of beer?

Cuba ranked 147th of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of beer in Cuba changed?

It fell by 52% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. The record was 333,280 t in 1989.

### Does Cuba export or import beer of barley, malted?

In 2024 Cuba reported exports of 65 t (USD 88,000) and imports of 202,226 t (USD 157 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/spain/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/poland/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/south-africa/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-kingdom/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/vietnam/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/india/)
[All countries producing beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Other products of Cuba

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/cuba/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/cuba/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/cuba/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/cuba/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/cuba/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/cuba/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/cuba/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/cuba/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/cuba/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/cuba/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/cuba/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/cuba/)
[Agricultural production in Cuba](https://husfarm.com/production/country/cuba/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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