Luxembourg vs Portugal: Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government
Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2.84 billion against 988.43 million in Portugal, a difference of 1.85 billion.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.9 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464.80 million | 1.93 billion | 1.46 billion | Portugal |
| 2000s | 998.54 million | 2.00 billion | 999.54 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.33 billion | 928.78 million | 401.88 million | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2.43 billion | 445.83 million | 1.98 billion | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Luxembourg, at 2.84 billion against 988.43 million in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 1.85 billion, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — net capital outlays of the government?
- Luxembourg ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Net capital outlays of the government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP