Portugal vs Qatar: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Portugal
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 277.76 billion current LCU against 239.42 billion current LCU in Portugal, a difference of 38.34 billion current LCU.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Portugal ranks 121st and Qatar ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.79 billion current LCU | 14.14 billion current LCU | 4.65 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 1990s | 71.26 billion current LCU | 18.88 billion current LCU | 52.38 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2000s | 131.37 billion current LCU | 56.69 billion current LCU | 74.68 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2010s | 154.11 billion current LCU | 217.63 billion current LCU | 63.52 billion current LCU | Qatar |
| 2020s | 180.29 billion current LCU | 260.59 billion current LCU | 80.30 billion current LCU | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Portugal or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 277.76 billion current LCU against 239.42 billion current LCU in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Portugal and Qatar?
- 38.34 billion current LCU, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Qatar?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Qatar rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 121st and Qatar ranks 119th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). 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 is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.