Cape Verde vs Portugal: Gross national expenditure

Cape Verde
333.16 billion current LCU
in 2025
Portugal
303.95 billion current LCU
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
118th
Portugal rank
121st

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Portugal
0100.0B200.0B300.0B197019972025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 333.16 billion current LCU against 303.95 billion current LCU in Portugal, a difference of 29.21 billion current LCU.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 121st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 176.83 billion current LCU 190.83 billion current LCU 14.00 billion current LCU Portugal
2010s 207.65 billion current LCU 186.11 billion current LCU 21.54 billion current LCU Cape Verde
2020s 282.34 billion current LCU 255.42 billion current LCU 26.92 billion current LCU Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Cape Verde or Portugal?
Cape Verde, at 333.16 billion current LCU against 303.95 billion current LCU in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Cape Verde and Portugal?
29.21 billion current LCU, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Portugal?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Portugal rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Cape Verde ranks 118th and Portugal ranks 121st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.