Portugal vs Small states: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Portugal
- Small states
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 270.54 billion current US$ against 262.00 billion current US$ in Small states, a difference of 8.54 billion current US$.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.96 billion current US$ | 30.59 billion current US$ | 16.37 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 1990s | 88.61 billion current US$ | 47.21 billion current US$ | 41.40 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 159.09 billion current US$ | 95.94 billion current US$ | 63.15 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 189.09 billion current US$ | 152.76 billion current US$ | 36.33 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 225.08 billion current US$ | 214.67 billion current US$ | 10.41 billion current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Portugal or Small states?
- Portugal, at 270.54 billion current US$ against 262.00 billion current US$ in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Portugal and Small states?
- 8.54 billion current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Small states?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Small states rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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.