Portugal vs Spain: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square

Portugal
0.4936 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.5352 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
49th
Spain rank
47th

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.5352 million USD per square kilometre against 0.4936 million USD per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 49th and Spain ranks 47th of 194 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 0.2032 million USD per square kilometre 0.1969 million USD per square kilometre 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.2442 million USD per square kilometre 0.2184 million USD per square kilometre 0.0259 million USD per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.3837 million USD per square kilometre 0.3346 million USD per square kilometre 0.0491 million USD per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.4971 million USD per square kilometre 0.5473 million USD per square kilometre 0.0503 million USD per square kilometre Spain
2010s 0.3754 million USD per square kilometre 0.4639 million USD per square kilometre 0.0885 million USD per square kilometre Spain
2020s 0.4647 million USD per square kilometre 0.5153 million USD per square kilometre 0.0506 million USD per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 0.5352 million USD per square kilometre against 0.4936 million USD per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square between Portugal and Spain?
0.0416 million USD 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 — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
Portugal ranks 49th and Spain ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.