Portugal vs Spain: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square
Portugal
2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
143rd
Spain rank
141st
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre against 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 163,380 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 143rd and Spain ranks 141st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,247 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,800 current LCU per square kilometre | 50,554 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 237,468 current LCU per square kilometre | 348,044 current LCU per square kilometre | 110,575 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 838,770 current LCU per square kilometre | 837,537 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,233 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 145,179 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 266,261 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 178,988 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre against 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square between Portugal and Spain?
- 163,380 current LCU per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
- Portugal ranks 143rd and Spain ranks 141st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current 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.