Cuba vs United States: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Cuba
0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
United States
0.1404 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
193rd
United States rank
191st
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Cuba
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.1404 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.0653 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes United States's figure about 1.9 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 193rd and United States ranks 191st of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3787 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.3624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.1711 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.1755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.1604 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1574 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.055 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Cuba or United States?
- United States, at 0.1404 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0751 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Cuba and United States?
- 0.0653 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Cuba ranks 193rd and United States ranks 191st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.