Portugal vs Spain: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Portugal
604,929 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
633,066 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
125th
Spain rank
123rd
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 633,066 current LCU per square kilometre against 604,929 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 28,137 current LCU per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 125th and Spain ranks 123rd of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,207 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,909 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,702 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 72,075 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,073 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,998 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 244,727 current LCU per square kilometre | 213,954 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,772 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 411,633 current LCU per square kilometre | 500,799 current LCU per square kilometre | 89,166 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 349,369 current LCU per square kilometre | 437,983 current LCU per square kilometre | 88,614 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 523,760 current LCU per square kilometre | 566,204 current LCU per square kilometre | 42,444 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 633,066 current LCU per square kilometre against 604,929 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
- 28,137 current LCU per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 125th and Spain ranks 123rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), 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
Gross capital formation (current 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.