Portugal vs Spain: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Portugal
1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
131st
Spain rank
133rd
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre against 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 157,680 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 131st and Spain ranks 133rd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,316 current LCU per square kilometre | 55,210 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,894 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 171,038 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,883 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,845 current LCU per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 613,965 current LCU per square kilometre | 550,748 current LCU per square kilometre | 63,217 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 51,912 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18,120 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 134,330 current LCU per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu), Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre against 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) between Portugal and Spain?
- 157,680 current LCU per square kilometre, with Portugal 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Portugal ranks 131st and Spain ranks 133rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.