Cuba vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure

Cuba
106.65 billion current US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka
113.04 billion current US$
in 2025
Cuba rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
68th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Cuba
  • Sri Lanka
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B196019922025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 113.04 billion current US$ against 106.65 billion current US$ in Cuba, a difference of 6.39 billion current US$.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 13.53 billion current US$ 3.18 billion current US$ 10.35 billion current US$ Cuba
1980s 26.31 billion current US$ 6.20 billion current US$ 20.11 billion current US$ Cuba
1990s 27.03 billion current US$ 13.09 billion current US$ 13.95 billion current US$ Cuba
2000s 43.00 billion current US$ 27.96 billion current US$ 15.04 billion current US$ Cuba
2010s 93.52 billion current US$ 96.19 billion current US$ 2.67 billion current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 106.65 billion current US$ 89.54 billion current US$ 17.11 billion current US$ Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Cuba or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 113.04 billion current US$ against 106.65 billion current US$ in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Cuba and Sri Lanka?
6.39 billion current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Sri Lanka?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Cuba ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.