Cuba vs Ghana: Gross national expenditure

Cuba
1.52 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Ghana
1.16 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Cuba rank
93rd
Ghana rank
96th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Cuba
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.52 trillion current LCU against 1.16 trillion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 362.46 billion current LCU.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 93rd and Ghana ranks 96th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 9.10 billion current LCU 349,050 current LCU 9.10 billion current LCU Cuba
1980s 23.25 billion current LCU 76.55 million current LCU 23.17 billion current LCU Cuba
1990s 22.95 billion current LCU 995.34 million current LCU 21.96 billion current LCU Cuba
2000s 44.73 billion current LCU 16.87 billion current LCU 27.86 billion current LCU Cuba
2010s 81.58 billion current LCU 188.83 billion current LCU 107.25 billion current LCU Ghana
2020s 802.43 billion current LCU 709.84 billion current LCU 92.58 billion current LCU Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Cuba or Ghana?
Cuba, at 1.52 trillion current LCU against 1.16 trillion current LCU in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Cuba and Ghana?
362.46 billion current LCU, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ghana?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Ghana rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Cuba ranks 93rd and Ghana ranks 96th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). 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)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.