Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Portugal
Portugal: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per was 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
610,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Portugal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Portugal is 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Portugal peaked at 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 610,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 47th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Portugal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 610,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 655,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 712,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 796,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 814,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 776,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 822,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 868,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 914,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 949,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 993,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 1.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 1.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.47 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.88 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.97 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 2.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 792,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 610,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 949,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 993,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.86 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 44 Bangladesh 2.40 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Slovenia 2.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Palestine, State of 2.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Slovakia 1.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.97 million 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 27,836 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7678 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 24,634 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Portugal?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Portugal was 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 610,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Portugal ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) 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.