Bangladesh vs Cuba: Government spending vs. GDP
Bangladesh
20.64 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Cuba
25.64 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
59th
Cuba rank
56th
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 25.64 billion constant 2015 US$ against 20.64 billion constant 2015 US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 5.00 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 963.29 million constant 2015 US$ | 9.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 1980s | 2.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 1990s | 3.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2000s | 5.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
| 2020s | 17.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Bangladesh or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 25.64 billion constant 2015 US$ against 20.64 billion constant 2015 US$ in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Bangladesh and Cuba?
- 5.00 billion constant 2015 US$, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cuba?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Cuba rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 56th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.