Portugal vs United States: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 180,340 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 107th and United States ranks 105th of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 920,728 constant LCU per square kilometre | 721,798 constant LCU per square kilometre | 198,930 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 968,985 constant LCU per square kilometre | 237,955 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 461,268 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 436,748 constant LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,690 constant LCU per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 2.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 181,895 constant LCU per square kilometre | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Portugal or United States?
- United States, at 2.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 2.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Portugal and United States?
- 180,340 constant 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 107th and United States ranks 105th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (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.