Cuba vs Libya: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP

Cuba
0.005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Libya
0.006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
97th
Libya rank
95th

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP over time

  • Cuba
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.

Cuba ranks 97th and Libya ranks 95th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0045 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0008 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
1980s 0.0021 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
1990s 0.0028 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2000s 0.0021 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2010s 0.0068 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0049 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Cuba
2020s 0.005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0071 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0021 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp, Cuba or Libya?
Libya, at 0.006 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.005 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp between Cuba and Libya?
0.001 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Libya?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cuba and Libya rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
Cuba ranks 97th and Libya ranks 95th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 8,197 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.