Portugal vs Small states: Goods exports
Goods exports over time
- Portugal
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 98.22 billion BoP, current US$ against 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Portugal, a difference of 16.79 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Small states's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 44th and Small states ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.22 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ | Small states |
| 2010s | 58.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 67.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Small states |
| 2020s | 74.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 88.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports, Portugal or Small states?
- Small states, at 98.22 billion BoP, current US$ against 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods exports between Portugal and Small states?
- 16.79 billion BoP, current US$, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Small states?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Small states rank globally for goods exports?
- Portugal ranks 44th and Small states ranks 40th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.