Cuba vs Turkmenistan: GDP per capita
Cuba
7,381 constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Turkmenistan
8,605 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Cuba rank
99th
Turkmenistan rank
97th
GDP per capita over time
- Cuba
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 8,605 constant 2015 US$ against 7,381 constant 2015 US$ in Cuba, a difference of 1,224 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 99th and Turkmenistan ranks 97th of 209 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,124 constant 2015 US$ | 2,717 constant 2015 US$ | 2,407 constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 1990s | 3,798 constant 2015 US$ | 2,428 constant 2015 US$ | 1,370 constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2000s | 5,194 constant 2015 US$ | 2,725 constant 2015 US$ | 2,470 constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2010s | 7,510 constant 2015 US$ | 5,485 constant 2015 US$ | 2,025 constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2020s | 7,400 constant 2015 US$ | 7,574 constant 2015 US$ | 173.88 constant 2015 US$ | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Cuba or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 8,605 constant 2015 US$ against 7,381 constant 2015 US$ in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cuba and Turkmenistan?
- 1,224 constant 2015 US$, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Turkmenistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Turkmenistan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Cuba ranks 99th and Turkmenistan ranks 97th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – 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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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.