Cuba

MODERATE RISKVerified events
Scoring: V1.8.1
Updated: 4/13/2026

Cuba's economic indicators show moderate risk signals. The strongest signal is in Bilateral Treaty (20427 historical precedent windows). Also notable: Mass Protest and Government Formation. Across all categories, 111,750 precedent windows were identified — meaning Cuba's trajectory matches historical trajectories of countries that experienced these event types.

Risk Breakdown by Category

Top Precedents by Pattern Tier

RankCategorySaliencePrecedentsLast Event
1Migration And Refugees0.6623082022
2Bilateral Treaty0.6466002016
3Government Formation0.5748082018
4Mass Protest0.5218572021
5Constitutional Change0.4521612019
6Economic Recession0.4322381991
7Political Repression0.4220132002
8Multilateral Agreement0.3125512016
9Human Rights Violation0.2714762003
10Fiscal Policy Change0.2314742002

Curated Events — Cuba

62 events (1990–present)
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2024
Cuba's National Electrical Grid Collapses Entirely, Island-Wide Blackouts
energy policy
2022
Cuba Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage by National Referendum
social policy reform
2022
Record 225,000 Cuban Migrants Encountered at US-Mexico Border
migration and refugees
2021
July 11 Protests — Largest Demonstrations Against Government Since 1959
mass protest
2020
Cuba Develops Domestic COVID-19 Vaccines — Soberana and Abdala
public health reform
2020
Cuba Unifies Dual Currency System — CUC Eliminated
monetary policy change
2019
New Cuban Constitution Ratified, Acknowledges Market Economy
constitutional change
2018
Miguel Diaz-Canel Elected President — First Non-Castro Since 1959
government formation
2017
Trump Reverses Obama Cuba Policies, Restricts Travel and Business
sanctions and arms embargo
2017
Hurricane Irma Causes $13 Billion in Damage to Northern Cuba
flood and cyclone

QGI surfaces economically-grounded risk candidates that analysts should examine. Risk tiers reflect historical precedent density, not probability forecasts.