Ireland vs Portugal: Expense
Ireland
100.20 billion current LCU
in 2022
Portugal
100.46 billion current LCU
in 2023
Ireland rank
100th
Portugal rank
99th
Expense over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 100.46 billion current LCU against 100.20 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 262.00 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 99th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.97 billion current LCU | 1.10 billion current LCU | 1.87 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 1980s | 10.37 billion current LCU | 7.33 billion current LCU | 3.04 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 1990s | 19.56 billion current LCU | 31.39 billion current LCU | 11.83 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2000s | 51.07 billion current LCU | 62.23 billion current LCU | 11.15 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2010s | 76.37 billion current LCU | 79.36 billion current LCU | 2.99 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2020s | 98.64 billion current LCU | 92.44 billion current LCU | 6.20 billion current LCU | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 100.46 billion current LCU against 100.20 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Ireland and Portugal?
- 262.00 million current LCU, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for expense?
- Ireland ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 99th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.