Cuba vs Dominican Republic: GDP per capita

Cuba
6,728 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Dominican Republic
6,942 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Cuba rank
74th
Dominican Republic rank
72nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k187019452020

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6,942 international-$ in 1990 prices against 6,728 international-$ in 1990 prices in Cuba, a difference of 214 international-$ in 1990 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 7 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 2,588 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,150 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,437 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
1960s 3,050 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,282 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,768 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
1970s 3,365 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,828 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,536 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
1980s 4,627 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,388 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,239 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
1990s 3,954 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,687 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,267 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
2000s 4,403 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,927 international-$ in 1990 prices 475.67 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
2010s 6,794 international-$ in 1990 prices 5,732 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,062 international-$ in 1990 prices Cuba
2020s 6,728 international-$ in 1990 prices 6,942 international-$ in 1990 prices 214.52 international-$ in 1990 prices Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cuba or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 6,942 international-$ in 1990 prices against 6,728 international-$ in 1990 prices in Cuba as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cuba and Dominican Republic?
214 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Dominican Republic?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Dominican Republic rank globally for gdp per capita?
Cuba ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.