Cuba vs Iran: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate

Cuba
37.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
Iran
38.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cuba rank
9th
Iran rank
8th

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Iran
0100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 38.33 % change on previous year against 37.3 % change on previous year in Cuba, a difference of 1.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.

Cuba ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 10.92 % change on previous year 26.79 % change on previous year 15.87 % change on previous year Iran
1980s 4.13 % change on previous year 16.06 % change on previous year 11.93 % change on previous year Iran
1990s 3.63 % change on previous year 33.54 % change on previous year 29.91 % change on previous year Iran
2000s 8.3 % change on previous year 24.41 % change on previous year 16.11 % change on previous year Iran
2010s 5.25 % change on previous year 21.37 % change on previous year 16.12 % change on previous year Iran
2020s 116.27 % change on previous year 51.53 % change on previous year 64.74 % change on previous year Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Cuba or Iran?
Iran, at 38.33 % change on previous year against 37.3 % change on previous year in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Cuba and Iran?
1.03 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iran?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Iran rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Cuba ranks 9th and Iran ranks 8th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,125 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.