General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Portugal
Portugal: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Portugal, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Portugal stood at 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Portugal peaked at 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1980.
Portugal ranks 129th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 161,967 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 166,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 183,104 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 212,612 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 259,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 324,426 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 382,820 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 385,924 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 384,951 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 414,426 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 443,847 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 474,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 518,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 555,956 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 601,180 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 654,699 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 688,426 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 724,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 766,372 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 810,462 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 820,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 854,619 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 890,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 962,550 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 963,086 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 898,624 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 930,788 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 976,654 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 944,222 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 912,848 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 970,770 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 968,554 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 994,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72,403 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 212,612 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 414,506 current LCU per square kilometre | 259,672 current LCU per square kilometre | 555,956 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 777,408 current LCU per square kilometre | 601,180 current LCU per square kilometre | 962,550 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 957,915 current LCU per square kilometre | 898,624 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 126 Kuwait 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Spain 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Niger 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Slovakia 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Sudan 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 United States 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Portugal?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Portugal was 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Portugal rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Portugal ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current 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.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
General government total expenditure (current 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.