Netherlands vs Portugal: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Netherlands
0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands rank
174th
Portugal rank
172nd

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
00.10.20.30.40.5196919972025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 174th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3138 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0455 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2683 current LCU per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1980s 0.2462 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1654 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0808 current LCU per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1990s 0.1874 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2047 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0173 current LCU per US$ of GDP Portugal
2000s 0.1859 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2144 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0285 current LCU per US$ of GDP Portugal
2010s 0.1636 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.141 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0226 current LCU per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2020s 0.1891 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1856 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0035 current LCU per US$ of GDP Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.1862 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1754 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Netherlands ranks 174th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.