Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Trade as a share of GDP
Portugal
86.4%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
90.5%
in 2025
Portugal rank
88th
Puerto Rico rank
85th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 90.5% against 86.4% in Portugal, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Portugal ranks 88th and Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 191 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.9% | 95.2% | 50.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 59.2% | 101.8% | 42.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 60.3% | 101.7% | 41.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 112.9% | 47.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 106.9% | 27.6% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 97.5% | 8.7% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 90.5% against 86.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 4.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Portugal ranks 88th and Puerto Rico ranks 85th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.