Cuba vs Nicaragua: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Cuba
138,236 current LCU per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
131,635 current LCU per person
in 2025
Cuba rank
91st
Nicaragua rank
92nd

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Nicaragua
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 138,236 current LCU per person against 131,635 current LCU per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 6,601 current LCU per person.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cuba ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 2,321 current LCU per person 9,803 current LCU per person 7,482 current LCU per person Nicaragua
2000s 3,979 current LCU per person 24,597 current LCU per person 20,619 current LCU per person Nicaragua
2010s 7,242 current LCU per person 59,950 current LCU per person 52,708 current LCU per person Nicaragua
2020s 72,743 current LCU per person 96,322 current LCU per person 23,579 current LCU per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Cuba or Nicaragua?
Cuba, at 138,236 current LCU per person against 131,635 current LCU per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Cuba and Nicaragua?
6,601 current LCU per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nicaragua?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Nicaragua rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Cuba ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.