Cuba vs Puerto Rico: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Cuba
0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Puerto Rico
0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Cuba rank
19th
Puerto Rico rank
16th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Cuba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cuba ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.9324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.9885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 0.9888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp, Cuba or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.9962 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp between Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Puerto Rico?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 19th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.