Portugal vs United States of America: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Portugal
2.50 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
36th
United States of America rank
38th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 28,990 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Portugal ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,391 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 329,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 357,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,643 current US$ per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1990s | 968,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 659,078 current US$ per square kilometre | 309,363 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 601,701 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 441,642 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 75,170 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 2.50 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and United States of America?
- 28,990 current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 38th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.