Chad vs Cuba: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Chad
7.3%
in 2024
Cuba
6.7%
in 2020
Chad rank
199th
Cuba rank
201st

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Chad
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 7.3% against 6.7% in Cuba, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cuba ahead.

Chad ranks 199th and Cuba ranks 201st of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Cuba Difference Ahead
1980s 9.6% 10.1% 0.5% Cuba
1990s 8.9% 9.1% 0.2% Cuba
2000s 9.9% 16.6% 6.7% Cuba
2010s 6.1% 12.9% 6.8% Cuba
2020s 7.1% 6.7% 0.4% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Chad or Cuba?
Chad, at 7.3% against 6.7% in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Chad and Cuba?
0.6%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Cuba?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
How do Chad and Cuba rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Chad ranks 199th and Cuba ranks 201st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,161 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).