Greece vs Portugal: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 50.61 billion constant LCU against 34.23 billion constant LCU in Greece, a difference of 16.38 billion constant LCU.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 110th and Portugal ranks 108th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.52 billion constant LCU | 16.43 billion constant LCU | 16.09 billion constant LCU | Greece |
| 1980s | 26.19 billion constant LCU | 21.19 billion constant LCU | 5.00 billion constant LCU | Greece |
| 1990s | 29.50 billion constant LCU | 35.86 billion constant LCU | 6.36 billion constant LCU | Portugal |
| 2000s | 50.66 billion constant LCU | 45.98 billion constant LCU | 4.68 billion constant LCU | Greece |
| 2010s | 24.33 billion constant LCU | 35.19 billion constant LCU | 10.85 billion constant LCU | Portugal |
| 2020s | 30.60 billion constant LCU | 45.33 billion constant LCU | 14.73 billion constant LCU | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 50.61 billion constant LCU against 34.23 billion constant LCU in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Greece and Portugal?
- 16.38 billion constant LCU, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Greece ranks 110th and Portugal ranks 108th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.