Portugal vs Spain: DEC alternative conversion factor
Portugal
0.9239 LCU per US$
in 2024
Spain
0.9239 LCU per US$
in 2024
Portugal rank
178th
Spain rank
178th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.9239 LCU per US$ against 0.9239 LCU per US$ in Spain, a difference of 0 LCU per US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 178th and Spain ranks 178th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1601 LCU per US$ | 0.3989 LCU per US$ | 0.2388 LCU per US$ | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.6038 LCU per US$ | 0.7492 LCU per US$ | 0.1454 LCU per US$ | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.797 LCU per US$ | 0.7649 LCU per US$ | 0.032 LCU per US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.8672 LCU per US$ | 0.8672 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | β |
| 2010s | 0.8187 LCU per US$ | 0.8187 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | β |
| 2020s | 0.9039 LCU per US$ | 0.9039 LCU per US$ | 0 LCU per US$ | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 0.9239 LCU per US$ against 0.9239 LCU per US$ in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 LCU per US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Portugal ranks 178th and Spain ranks 178th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release