What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal?

Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal was 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?

The highest recorded value was 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?

The lowest recorded value was 718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.

How does Portugal rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?

Portugal ranks 138th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal

Name: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Portugal: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre

Change on year

up 2.6%

World rank

138th

of 211 countries

All-time high

2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.

Portugal ranks 138th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant LCU per square kilometre	Change
1970	718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre	—
1971	765,849 constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.6%
1972	827,237 constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.0%
1973	919,894 constant LCU per square kilometre	+11.2%
1974	930,407 constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.1%
1975	889,956 constant LCU per square kilometre	-4.3%
1976	951,365 constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.9%
1977	1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.6%
1978	1.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.8%
1979	1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.6%
1980	1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.6%
1981	1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.6%
1982	1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.1%
1983	1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.2%
1984	1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.9%
1985	1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.8%
1986	1.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.1%
1987	1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.4%
1988	1.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.5%
1989	1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.4%
1990	1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.0%
1991	1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.4%
1992	1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.1%
1993	1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-2.0%
1994	1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.0%
1995	1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.3%
1996	1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.5%
1997	1.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.4%
1998	1.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.8%
1999	2.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.9%
2000	2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.8%
2001	2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.9%
2002	2.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.8%
2003	2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.9%
2004	2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.8%
2005	2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.8%
2006	2.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.6%
2007	2.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.5%
2008	2.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.3%
2009	2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-3.2%
2010	2.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.7%
2011	2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.7%
2012	2.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-4.1%
2013	2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.0%
2014	2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.7%
2015	2.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.6%
2016	2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.0%
2017	2.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
2018	2.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.9%
2019	2.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.7%
2020	2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-8.2%
2021	2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.6%
2022	2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.0%
2023	2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

Portugal's 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
Portugal's 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	913,177 constant LCU per square kilometre	718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre	1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1980s	1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1990s	1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre	1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2000s	2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2010s	2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2020s	2.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre	2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Portugal

135 Morocco 2.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
136 Slovenia 2.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
137 Spain 2.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
139 United States 2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
140 Palestine 2.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
141 Dominica 2.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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More population data for Portugal

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -0.0% (2100)
Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal?: Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal was 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?: The highest recorded value was 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?: The lowest recorded value was 718,220 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Portugal rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?: Portugal ranks 138th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant LCU) 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.

GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit: constant LCU per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

GDP (constant LCU) 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.