Portugal vs Spain: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre

Portugal
2.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
2.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
141st
Spain rank
138th

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 72,320 constant LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 141st and Spain ranks 138th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 530,743 constant LCU per square kilometre 553,721 constant LCU per square kilometre 22,977 constant LCU per square kilometre Spain
1970s 913,177 constant LCU per square kilometre 929,029 constant LCU per square kilometre 15,853 constant LCU per square kilometre Spain
1980s 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre 88,650 constant LCU per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre 194,104 constant LCU per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre 38,683 constant LCU per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 115,686 constant LCU per square kilometre Spain
2020s 2.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre 79,562 constant LCU per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 2.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
72,320 constant LCU 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 lcu), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 141st and Spain ranks 138th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 10,754 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant LCU) 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.