Greece vs Portugal: Gross operating balance, Transactions
Gross operating balance, Transactions over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 12.38 billion against 11.14 billion in Portugal, a difference of 1.24 billion.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.00 billion | 2.33 billion | 1.33 billion | Portugal |
| 2000s | -4.76 billion | -1.65 billion | 3.12 billion | Portugal |
| 2010s | -3.74 billion | -3.87 billion | 129.85 million | Greece |
| 2020s | 733.00 million | 3.55 billion | 2.82 billion | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross operating balance, transactions, Greece or Portugal?
- Greece, at 12.38 billion against 11.14 billion in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross operating balance, transactions between Greece and Portugal?
- 1.24 billion, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for gross operating balance, transactions?
- Greece ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.