Kuwait vs Portugal: Share of service in total exports
Kuwait
70.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Portugal
81.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Kuwait rank
47th
Portugal rank
44th
Share of service in total exports over time
- Kuwait
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ against 70.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 10.74 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 44th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 11.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 11.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.31 billion BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 40.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 80.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.97 billion BoP, current US$ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 74.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 74.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 848.40 million BoP, current US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of service in total exports, Kuwait or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 81.43 billion BoP, current US$ against 70.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of service in total exports between Kuwait and Portugal?
- 10.74 billion BoP, current US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for share of service in total exports?
- Kuwait ranks 47th and Portugal ranks 44th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of service in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.