Nicaragua vs Portugal: Expense

Nicaragua
105.65 billion current LCU
in 2023
Portugal
100.46 billion current LCU
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
97th
Portugal rank
99th

Expense over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Portugal
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B197519992023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 105.65 billion current LCU against 100.46 billion current LCU in Portugal, a difference of 5.19 billion current LCU.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 99th of 157 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.46 billion current LCU 31.39 billion current LCU 27.94 billion current LCU Portugal
2000s 15.39 billion current LCU 62.23 billion current LCU 46.84 billion current LCU Portugal
2010s 51.18 billion current LCU 79.36 billion current LCU 28.19 billion current LCU Portugal
2020s 89.21 billion current LCU 94.45 billion current LCU 5.24 billion current LCU Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Nicaragua or Portugal?
Nicaragua, at 105.65 billion current LCU against 100.46 billion current LCU in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Nicaragua and Portugal?
5.19 billion current LCU, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Portugal rank globally for expense?
Nicaragua ranks 97th 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

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.