How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Cuba: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Brazil

0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Cuba

0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2020

Brazil rank

112th

Cuba rank

115th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Brazil
Cuba

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Brazil ranks 112th and Cuba ranks 115th of 186 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cuba
1980s	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cuba
1990s	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cuba
2000s	0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Cuba
2010s	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9662 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Brazil
2020s	0.994 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Brazil or Cuba?: Brazil, at 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Brazil and Cuba?: 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Cuba rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 112th and Cuba ranks 115th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current 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.