Portugal vs Spain: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Portugal
2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
2.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
52nd
Spain rank
49th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 174,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 537,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 582,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 44,679 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1970s | 925,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 977,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 51,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.27 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 44,858 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.63 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 136,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 207,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 175,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.76 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.59 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
- 174,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 49th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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
GDP (constant 2015 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.