Namibia vs Portugal: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP

Namibia
-36.5%
in 2023
Portugal
-37.2%
in 2023
Namibia rank
131st
Portugal rank
133rd

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Portugal
-50-45-40-35-30-25200020112023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports -36.5% against -37.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 131st and Portugal ranks 133rd of 162 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s -26.3% -39.8% 13.5% Namibia
2010s -34.8% -43.1% 8.3% Namibia
2020s -37.5% -40.9% 3.3% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Namibia or Portugal?
Namibia, at -36.5% against -37.2% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Namibia and Portugal?
0.7%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Namibia ranks 131st and Portugal ranks 133rd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed