Greece vs Portugal: Imports of goods, services and primary income
Imports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 162.06 billion BoP, current US$ against 141.09 billion BoP, current US$ in Greece, a difference of 20.98 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Greece |
| 1980s | 13.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 650.67 million BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 1990s | 26.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.56 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 80.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 86.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 86.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 108.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.40 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 121.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 139.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.99 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 162.06 billion BoP, current US$ against 141.09 billion BoP, current US$ in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Greece and Portugal?
- 20.98 billion BoP, current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Greece ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.