Cuba vs United States: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Cuba
0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
United States
0.1267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
171st
United States rank
169th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Cuba
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.1267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.0359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 171st and United States ranks 169th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5134 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1931 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
1980s 0.3966 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
1990s 0.1943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2000s 0.1615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0.1383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1514 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Cuba or United States?
United States, at 0.1267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0908 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Cuba and United States?
0.0359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cuba and United States rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Cuba ranks 171st and United States ranks 169th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,084 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.