Portugal vs United Kingdom: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Portugal
0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Portugal rank
131st
United Kingdom rank
129th
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Portugal ranks 131st and United Kingdom ranks 129th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1118 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0895 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.1037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1495 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.1565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.1782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1509 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.1818 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Portugal or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 0.0039 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Portugal ranks 131st and United Kingdom ranks 129th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.