Portugal vs United States of America: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square

Portugal
2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
Portugal rank
143rd
United States of America rank
145th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square over time

  • Portugal
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre against 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 113,610 current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Portugal ranks 143rd and United States of America ranks 145th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 30,247 current LCU per square kilometre 172,852 current LCU per square kilometre 142,606 current LCU per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 237,468 current LCU per square kilometre 425,391 current LCU per square kilometre 187,923 current LCU per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 838,770 current LCU per square kilometre 780,026 current LCU per square kilometre 58,744 current LCU per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 160,561 current LCU per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre 134,936 current LCU per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 362,655 current LCU per square kilometre United States of America

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 United States of America?
Portugal, at 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre against 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square between Portugal and United States of America?
113,610 current LCU per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
Portugal ranks 143rd and United States of America ranks 145th 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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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,532 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.