Portugal vs Spain: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita
Portugal
18,221 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Spain
21,368 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Portugal rank
129th
Spain rank
126th
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 21,368 constant LCU per person against 18,221 constant LCU per person in Portugal, a difference of 3,147 constant LCU per person.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 129th and Spain ranks 126th of 177 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,473 constant LCU per person | 9,855 constant LCU per person | 2,382 constant LCU per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 8,958 constant LCU per person | 11,720 constant LCU per person | 2,762 constant LCU per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 12,641 constant LCU per person | 15,304 constant LCU per person | 2,662 constant LCU per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 15,542 constant LCU per person | 19,232 constant LCU per person | 3,690 constant LCU per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 15,821 constant LCU per person | 19,377 constant LCU per person | 3,557 constant LCU per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,328 constant LCU per person | 20,221 constant LCU per person | 2,893 constant LCU per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 21,368 constant LCU per person against 18,221 constant LCU per person in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita between Portugal and Spain?
- 3,147 constant LCU per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 129th and Spain ranks 126th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.