Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
35th
of 159 countries
All-time high
536,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
165,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Portugal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Portugal stood at 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Portugal peaked at 536,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 165,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 35th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Portugal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 165,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 182,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 206,859 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 226,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 210,809 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 186,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 188,514 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 211,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 224,260 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 221,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 240,129 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 253,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 259,063 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 240,588 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 198,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 191,708 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 212,549 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 250,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 288,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 298,536 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 321,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 331,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 346,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 327,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 336,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 358,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 377,303 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 430,738 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 481,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 510,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 531,207 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 536,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 518,179 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 480,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 481,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 481,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 478,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 492,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 495,075 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 457,156 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 452,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 395,315 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 329,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 313,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 320,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 340,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 349,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 389,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 413,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 436,454 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 426,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 459,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 474,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 165,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 226,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 243,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 191,708 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 298,536 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 382,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 321,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 510,493 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 495,255 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 457,156 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 536,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 374,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 313,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 452,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 465,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 426,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 32 Spain 554,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 United States of America 530,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 525,030 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Slovakia 458,209 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Türkiye 425,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Poland 412,623 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Portugal was 503,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 536,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Portugal ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.