Cuba vs Kyrgyzstan: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Cuba
-39.9%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
-38.8%
in 2025
Cuba rank
179th
Kyrgyzstan rank
178th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Cuba
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports -38.8% against -39.9% in Cuba, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 179th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 178th of 191 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.7% | -13.1% | 9.3% | Cuba |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -17.5% | 17.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 3.4% | -37.8% | 41.2% | Cuba |
| 2020s | -18.3% | -36.9% | 18.6% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Cuba or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at -38.8% against -39.9% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Cuba and Kyrgyzstan?
- 1.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kyrgyzstan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 179th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 178th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.