Cuba vs Guatemala: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale

Cuba
8,326 2011 US$
in 2018
Guatemala
7,402 2011 US$
in 2018
Cuba rank
96th
Guatemala rank
99th

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time

  • Cuba
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 8,326 2011 US$ against 7,402 2011 US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 924 2011 US$.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 99 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 96th and Guatemala ranks 99th of 145 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guatemala Difference Ahead
1920s 2,371 2011 US$ 2,326 2011 US$ 45.2 2011 US$ Cuba
1930s 1,887 2011 US$ 2,957 2011 US$ 1,070 2011 US$ Guatemala
1940s 2,304 2011 US$ 3,467 2011 US$ 1,163 2011 US$ Guatemala
1950s 2,760 2011 US$ 3,318 2011 US$ 558.4 2011 US$ Guatemala
1960s 3,128 2011 US$ 3,908 2011 US$ 779.6 2011 US$ Guatemala
1970s 3,621 2011 US$ 5,481 2011 US$ 1,860 2011 US$ Guatemala
1980s 4,784 2011 US$ 5,535 2011 US$ 751.7 2011 US$ Guatemala
1990s 3,401 2011 US$ 5,460 2011 US$ 2,059 2011 US$ Guatemala
2000s 4,970 2011 US$ 6,187 2011 US$ 1,218 2011 US$ Guatemala
2010s 7,556 2011 US$ 6,974 2011 US$ 581.97 2011 US$ Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Cuba or Guatemala?
Cuba, at 8,326 2011 US$ against 7,402 2011 US$ in Guatemala as of 2018.
What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Cuba and Guatemala?
924 2011 US$, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guatemala?
99 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Guatemala rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Cuba ranks 96th and Guatemala ranks 99th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]