Cuba vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Cuba
0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cuba rank
14th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Cuba
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 168 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3126 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2000s 0.5138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2010s 0.3495 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2020s 0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1073 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Cuba or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Cuba, at 0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.1053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Cuba ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,610 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.