Portugal vs Singapore: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Portugal
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 385.43 billion current US$ against 343.46 billion current US$ in Portugal, a difference of 41.97 billion current US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.93 billion current US$ | 5.57 billion current US$ | 13.35 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 1980s | 41.07 billion current US$ | 18.82 billion current US$ | 22.25 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 1990s | 116.33 billion current US$ | 61.62 billion current US$ | 54.71 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 204.01 billion current US$ | 102.08 billion current US$ | 101.93 billion current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 228.32 billion current US$ | 231.50 billion current US$ | 3.18 billion current US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | 283.37 billion current US$ | 313.90 billion current US$ | 30.53 billion current US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Portugal or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 385.43 billion current US$ against 343.46 billion current US$ in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Portugal and Singapore?
- 41.97 billion current US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Singapore rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 43rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). 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 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.