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U.S. exports to Cuba set an August record

Sales totaled $202.5 million, their highest monthly value since 1992, with fuel accounting for about $74.9 million.

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U.S. goods exports to Cuba reached $202.5 million in August, up from $148.9 million in July. The monthly increase was about 36 percent.

The August amount was the highest since available records began in 1992. Compared with August 2025, when sales reached $89.7 million, the increase was approximately 126 percent.

From January through August, exports totaled $876.5 million, exceeding the $809.6 million recorded for all of 2025. Fuel and oils accounted for $74,863,132 in August, about 37 percent of the monthly total, according to the breakdown cited in the article.

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