Afghanistan vs Portugal: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth

Afghanistan
-57.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
-48.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
168th
Portugal rank
165th

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Portugal
-400-2000200400196119932025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -48.74 % change on previous year against -57.17 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 8.43 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 168th and Portugal ranks 165th of 192 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s -34.59 % change on previous year -34.21 % change on previous year 0.3748 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s -23.66 % change on previous year 48.61 % change on previous year 72.27 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, Afghanistan or Portugal?
Portugal, at -48.74 % change on previous year against -57.17 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between Afghanistan and Portugal?
8.43 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Portugal rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Afghanistan ranks 168th and Portugal ranks 165th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.