Portugal vs United States: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Portugal
604,595 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
649,940 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
121st
United States rank
119th
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 649,940 current LCU per square kilometre against 604,595 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 45,345 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Portugal ranks 121st and United States ranks 119th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,043 current LCU per square kilometre | 41,539 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,495 current LCU per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 70,397 current LCU per square kilometre | 104,637 current LCU per square kilometre | 34,240 current LCU per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 238,374 current LCU per square kilometre | 175,171 current LCU per square kilometre | 63,203 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 406,702 current LCU per square kilometre | 300,875 current LCU per square kilometre | 105,828 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 343,725 current LCU per square kilometre | 399,649 current LCU per square kilometre | 55,924 current LCU per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 516,223 current LCU per square kilometre | 578,519 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,296 current LCU per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre, Portugal or United States?
- United States, at 649,940 current LCU per square kilometre against 604,595 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre between Portugal and United States?
- 45,345 current LCU per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and United States rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 121st and United States ranks 119th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed 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 fixed 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.