Cuba vs Dominican Republic: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports -332.89 billion current LCU against -433.06 billion current LCU in Cuba, a difference of 100.17 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Cuba ranks 155th and Dominican Republic ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.15 billion current LCU | -252.48 million current LCU | 901.27 million current LCU | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | -2.25 billion current LCU | -1.10 billion current LCU | 1.15 billion current LCU | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | -812.38 million current LCU | -10.59 billion current LCU | 9.78 billion current LCU | Cuba |
| 2000s | -50.81 million current LCU | -71.85 billion current LCU | 71.80 billion current LCU | Cuba |
| 2010s | 2.73 billion current LCU | -167.23 billion current LCU | 169.96 billion current LCU | Cuba |
| 2020s | -162.50 billion current LCU | -479.02 billion current LCU | 316.52 billion current LCU | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Cuba or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at -332.89 billion current LCU against -433.06 billion current LCU in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 100.17 billion current LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Cuba ranks 155th and Dominican Republic ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.