Portugal vs SDG: Western Asia: GERD as a percentage of GDP
Portugal
1.7%
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia
1.2%
in 2023
Portugal rank
24th
SDG: Western Asia rank
22nd
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Portugal ranks 24th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd of 116 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, Portugal or SDG: Western Asia?
- Portugal, at 1.7% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between Portugal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Portugal ranks 24th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. 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