Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Portugal
Portugal: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
40th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
58,257 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Portugal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Portugal stood at 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Portugal peaked at 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58,257 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Portugal 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58,257 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 68,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 78,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 106,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1974 | 138,696 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1975 | 162,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1976 | 166,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 168,158 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 174,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 195,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 242,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 243,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 231,863 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 206,637 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 194,773 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 201,195 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 275,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 338,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 394,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 418,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 549,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1991 | 631,890 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 773,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1993 | 701,574 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 725,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 835,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 871,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 816,861 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 854,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 882,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 822,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 835,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 924,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 1.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 719,193 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,257 current US$ per square kilometre | 195,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 274,789 current US$ per square kilometre | 194,773 current US$ per square kilometre | 418,936 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 764,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 549,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 882,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 822,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 37 Cyprus 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Czechia 2.11 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 United States of America 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Spain 1.80 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Slovenia 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 1.70 million current 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$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Portugal?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Portugal was 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,257 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Portugal ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.