Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal
Portugal: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Portugal is 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Portugal peaked at 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 319.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
Portugal ranks 49th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 360.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 453.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1977 | 970.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1978 | 904.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 645.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1980 | 449.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1981 | 319.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1982 | 420.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1983 | 738.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 1984 | 877.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 900.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 1,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1987 | 2,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 1988 | 1,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 1,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1990 | 2,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1991 | 3,987 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1992 | 4,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 5,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 4,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 5,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 7,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1997 | 5,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 6,856 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 10,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 2000 | 10,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 13,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 14,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 17,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 22,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 26,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 29,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 34,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 38,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 36,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 38,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 40,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 34,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 34,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 39,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 30,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 31,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 33,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 33,662 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 37,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 39,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 47,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 51,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 666.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 360.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 970.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 319.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,225 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,494 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 66,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Palestine 61,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 48 Czechia 60,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Spain 56,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Tonga 52,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Dominica 43,490 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Portugal?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Portugal was 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 57,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Portugal rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Portugal ranks 49th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) 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.