Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 2.57 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 2.57 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 2.57 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7276 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7276 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.7759 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.8381 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9319 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 0.9426 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9016 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9638 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 1.02 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 1.16 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 1.17 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.18 million USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.21 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 1.34 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 1.44 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.59 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.66 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1.68 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.65 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.66 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.73 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.87 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.96 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.04 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 2.12 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.16 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.17 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.15 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.19 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.21 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.25 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.3 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.31 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.24 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.27 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.24 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.14 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.12 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.17 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.29 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.36 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.42 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 2.35 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 2.51 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 2.57 million USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2.57 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.85 million USD per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2.57 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.18 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9251 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7276 million USD per square kilometre | 1.11 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 million USD per square kilometre | 1.16 million USD per square kilometre | 1.53 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 million USD per square kilometre | 1.59 million USD per square kilometre | 2.04 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 million USD per square kilometre | 2.12 million USD per square kilometre | 2.31 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.24 million USD per square kilometre | 2.12 million USD per square kilometre | 2.42 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 million USD per square kilometre | 2.22 million USD per square kilometre | 2.57 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 43 Czechia 2.85 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Spain 2.76 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Slovenia 2.71 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 47 Brunei 2.5 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 48 Palestine 2.45 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 49 United States 2.41 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Portugal was 2.57 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7276 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.