Bulgaria vs Portugal: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Bulgaria
0.8963 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.8769 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
162nd
Portugal rank
165th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.8963 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.8769 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0194 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.2749 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.584 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.9703 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.8112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.8841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 0.8963 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.8769 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 0.0194 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 162nd and Portugal ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.