Portugal vs Spain: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Portugal
505,231 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
527,896 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
112th
Spain rank
111th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 527,896 constant LCU per square kilometre against 505,231 constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 22,665 constant LCU per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 112th and Spain ranks 111th of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 203,226 constant LCU per square kilometre | 185,524 constant LCU per square kilometre | 17,702 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 244,274 constant LCU per square kilometre | 205,753 constant LCU per square kilometre | 38,522 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 383,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | 315,291 constant LCU per square kilometre | 68,466 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 497,140 constant LCU per square kilometre | 515,692 constant LCU per square kilometre | 18,552 constant LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 375,473 constant LCU per square kilometre | 437,126 constant LCU per square kilometre | 61,654 constant LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 467,710 constant LCU per square kilometre | 492,619 constant LCU per square kilometre | 24,909 constant LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 527,896 constant LCU per square kilometre against 505,231 constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
- 22,665 constant 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 fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 112th and Spain ranks 111th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 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 fixed capital formation (constant 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.