Portugal vs Spain: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Portugal
12,808 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Spain
12,674 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Portugal rank
54th
Spain rank
56th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197520002025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12,808 BoP, current US$ per person against 12,674 BoP, current US$ per person in Spain, a difference of 134 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 54th and Spain ranks 56th of 200 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 584.2 BoP, current US$ per person 577.37 BoP, current US$ per person 6.83 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
1980s 1,246 BoP, current US$ per person 1,188 BoP, current US$ per person 57.84 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
1990s 3,614 BoP, current US$ per person 3,266 BoP, current US$ per person 348.3 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal
2000s 6,654 BoP, current US$ per person 7,294 BoP, current US$ per person 639.61 BoP, current US$ per person Spain
2010s 8,695 BoP, current US$ per person 8,718 BoP, current US$ per person 22.7 BoP, current US$ per person Spain
2020s 11,551 BoP, current US$ per person 10,543 BoP, current US$ per person 1,008 BoP, current US$ per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 12,808 BoP, current US$ per person against 12,674 BoP, current US$ per person in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Portugal and Spain?
134 BoP, current US$ per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Portugal ranks 54th and Spain ranks 56th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.