Brazil vs Portugal: Gross national expenditure
Brazil
99.7%
in 2025
Portugal
99.1%
in 2025
Brazil rank
113th
Portugal rank
116th
Gross national expenditure over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 99.7% against 99.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Brazil ranks 113th and Portugal ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.9% | 109.0% | 8.0% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 101.8% | 108.9% | 7.1% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 100.5% | 107.7% | 7.2% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 108.4% | 9.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 100.8% | 100.7% | 0.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 100.5% | 1.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Brazil or Portugal?
- Brazil, at 99.7% against 99.1% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Brazil ranks 113th and Portugal ranks 116th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% 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 is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.