Other small states vs Portugal: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Other small states
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 72.92 billion current US$ against 51.89 billion current US$ in Other small states, a difference of 21.03 billion current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 45th of 41 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.64 billion current US$ | 29.37 billion current US$ | 18.73 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 21.88 billion current US$ | 44.92 billion current US$ | 23.04 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 31.83 billion current US$ | 39.23 billion current US$ | 7.40 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 44.43 billion current US$ | 58.29 billion current US$ | 13.86 billion current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Other small states or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 72.92 billion current US$ against 51.89 billion current US$ in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Other small states and Portugal?
- 21.03 billion current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Other small states and Portugal rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Other small states ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 45th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.