Denmark vs Portugal: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 309.27 billion current US$ against 270.54 billion current US$ in Portugal, a difference of 38.73 billion current US$.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 41st of 186 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.33 billion current US$ | 14.06 billion current US$ | 16.27 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 61.83 billion current US$ | 30.11 billion current US$ | 31.72 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 1990s | 121.00 billion current US$ | 88.61 billion current US$ | 32.39 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 183.34 billion current US$ | 159.09 billion current US$ | 24.25 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 245.03 billion current US$ | 189.09 billion current US$ | 55.94 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 277.66 billion current US$ | 225.08 billion current US$ | 52.57 billion current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 309.27 billion current US$ against 270.54 billion current US$ in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Denmark and Portugal?
- 38.73 billion current US$, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 41st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.