Italy vs Portugal: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Italy
11,350 current US$ per person
in 2025
Portugal
11,648 current US$ per person
in 2025
Italy rank
48th
Portugal rank
45th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 11,648 current US$ per person against 11,350 current US$ per person in Italy, a difference of 298 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 45th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 152.24 current US$ per person 94.7 current US$ per person 57.54 current US$ per person Italy
1970s 691.36 current US$ per person 410.52 current US$ per person 280.85 current US$ per person Italy
1980s 1,859 current US$ per person 1,134 current US$ per person 724.15 current US$ per person Italy
1990s 3,402 current US$ per person 3,118 current US$ per person 284.64 current US$ per person Italy
2000s 6,335 current US$ per person 5,762 current US$ per person 573.66 current US$ per person Italy
2010s 7,888 current US$ per person 7,492 current US$ per person 395.71 current US$ per person Italy
2020s 10,213 current US$ per person 10,220 current US$ per person 6.87 current US$ per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Italy or Portugal?
Portugal, at 11,648 current US$ per person against 11,350 current US$ per person in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Italy and Portugal?
298 current US$ per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Italy ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 45th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.