Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
669,199 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
100th
of 157 countries
All-time high
669,199 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,317 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
51
1973–2023

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1973–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k197319982023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,317 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Portugal 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1973 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1973 2,317 current LCU per square kilometre
1974 2,856 current LCU per square kilometre +23.3%
1975 3,320 current LCU per square kilometre +16.2%
1976 4,639 current LCU per square kilometre +39.7%
1977 6,313 current LCU per square kilometre +36.1%
1978 7,572 current LCU per square kilometre +19.9%
1979 9,774 current LCU per square kilometre +29.1%
1980 13,628 current LCU per square kilometre +39.4%
1981 17,264 current LCU per square kilometre +26.7%
1982 21,947 current LCU per square kilometre +27.1%
1983 30,168 current LCU per square kilometre +37.5%
1984 36,246 current LCU per square kilometre +20.1%
1985 44,368 current LCU per square kilometre +22.4%
1986 55,451 current LCU per square kilometre +25.0%
1987 57,631 current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
1988 75,108 current LCU per square kilometre +30.3%
1989 92,264 current LCU per square kilometre +22.8%
1990 108,084 current LCU per square kilometre +17.1%
1991 128,560 current LCU per square kilometre +18.9%
1992 158,574 current LCU per square kilometre +23.3%
1993 154,802 current LCU per square kilometre -2.4%
1994 174,590 current LCU per square kilometre +12.8%
1995 191,630 current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1996 211,562 current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
1997 226,631 current LCU per square kilometre +7.1%
1998 248,043 current LCU per square kilometre +9.4%
1999 273,776 current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2000 293,039 current LCU per square kilometre +7.0%
2001 304,502 current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2002 324,670 current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
2003 317,600 current LCU per square kilometre -2.2%
2004 332,785 current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2005 357,049 current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2006 384,148 current LCU per square kilometre +7.6%
2007 409,945 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2008 412,677 current LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 365,677 current LCU per square kilometre -11.4%
2010 390,227 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2011 411,189 current LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
2012 386,636 current LCU per square kilometre -6.0%
2013 426,174 current LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
2014 432,462 current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2015 451,949 current LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 460,166 current LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 483,117 current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2018 511,222 current LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 525,591 current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2020 488,496 current LCU per square kilometre -7.1%
2021 526,626 current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
2022 617,124 current LCU per square kilometre +17.2%
2023 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,256 current LCU per square kilometre 2,317 current LCU per square kilometre 9,774 current LCU per square kilometre 7
1980s 44,408 current LCU per square kilometre 13,628 current LCU per square kilometre 92,264 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 187,625 current LCU per square kilometre 108,084 current LCU per square kilometre 273,776 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 350,209 current LCU per square kilometre 293,039 current LCU per square kilometre 412,677 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 447,873 current LCU per square kilometre 386,636 current LCU per square kilometre 525,591 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 575,361 current LCU per square kilometre 488,496 current LCU per square kilometre 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 97 Honduras 772,955 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Malaysia 697,565 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Morocco 687,788 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Slovenia 646,602 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Bhutan 586,555 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Lesotho 517,740 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Portugal was 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 669,199 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,317 current LCU per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Portugal rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,577 data points, 1972–2023
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.