Portugal vs Spain: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Portugal
3.19 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
52nd
Spain rank
51st
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre against 3.19 million current US$ per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 49,800 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 51st of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,032 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,985 current US$ per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 188,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 212,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,332 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 414,039 current US$ per square kilometre | 503,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 89,442 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1,139 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 132,999 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 246,503 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 87,212 current US$ per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre against 3.19 million current US$ per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
- 49,800 current US$ 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 (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 51st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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
GDP (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.