Ireland vs Portugal: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre

Ireland
404,718 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
379,489 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
116th
Portugal rank
119th

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 404,718 current LCU per square kilometre against 379,489 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 25,229 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 119th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 7,462 current LCU per square kilometre 5,200 current LCU per square kilometre 2,262 current LCU per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 35,253 current LCU per square kilometre 29,999 current LCU per square kilometre 5,254 current LCU per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 82,711 current LCU per square kilometre 112,347 current LCU per square kilometre 29,636 current LCU per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 242,844 current LCU per square kilometre 216,972 current LCU per square kilometre 25,871 current LCU per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 265,348 current LCU per square kilometre 261,262 current LCU per square kilometre 4,085 current LCU per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 360,281 current LCU per square kilometre 335,005 current LCU per square kilometre 25,276 current LCU per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 404,718 current LCU per square kilometre against 379,489 current LCU per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre between Ireland and Portugal?
25,229 current LCU per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 119th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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
196 places, 7,867 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products (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.