Cuba vs Venezuela: Foreign aid received per capita
Cuba
14.75 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Venezuela
12.86 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Cuba rank
138th
Venezuela rank
141st
Foreign aid received per capita over time
- Cuba
- Venezuela
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 14.75 constant 2024 US$ against 12.86 constant 2024 US$ in Venezuela, a difference of 1.89 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 138th and Venezuela ranks 141st of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4422 constant 2024 US$ | 13.45 constant 2024 US$ | 13.01 constant 2024 US$ | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 8.28 constant 2024 US$ | 0.8252 constant 2024 US$ | 7.46 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
| 1980s | 9.97 constant 2024 US$ | 3.3 constant 2024 US$ | 6.67 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
| 1990s | 7.54 constant 2024 US$ | 2.61 constant 2024 US$ | 4.94 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
| 2000s | 9.92 constant 2024 US$ | 3.2 constant 2024 US$ | 6.73 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
| 2010s | 58.61 constant 2024 US$ | 3.1 constant 2024 US$ | 55.51 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
| 2020s | 21.9 constant 2024 US$ | 12.32 constant 2024 US$ | 9.58 constant 2024 US$ | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, Cuba or Venezuela?
- Cuba, at 14.75 constant 2024 US$ against 12.86 constant 2024 US$ in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between Cuba and Venezuela?
- 1.89 constant 2024 US$, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Venezuela rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
- Cuba ranks 138th and Venezuela ranks 141st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.