Africa Eastern and Southern vs Portugal: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Africa Eastern and Southern
17,225 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
889,990 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Portugal rank
38th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 889,990 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,225 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 872,765 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 51.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 178.85 current US$ per square kilometre 5,900 current US$ per square kilometre 5,722 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 405.44 current US$ per square kilometre 19,633 current US$ per square kilometre 19,228 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 691.08 current US$ per square kilometre 70,724 current US$ per square kilometre 70,033 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre 213,690 current US$ per square kilometre 212,293 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 8,492 current US$ per square kilometre 409,335 current US$ per square kilometre 400,844 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 14,167 current US$ per square kilometre 642,100 current US$ per square kilometre 627,932 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 16,111 current US$ per square kilometre 810,473 current US$ per square kilometre 794,362 current US$ per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Africa Eastern and Southern or Portugal?
Portugal, at 889,990 current US$ per square kilometre against 17,225 current US$ per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Africa Eastern and Southern and Portugal?
872,765 current US$ per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Portugal rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,220 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.