New Zealand vs Portugal: Foreign assets per capita
New Zealand
44,384 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Portugal
40,760 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
New Zealand rank
31st
Portugal rank
33rd
Foreign assets per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 44,384 real chained 2019 US$ against 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ in Portugal, a difference of 3,624 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
New Zealand ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 33rd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,471 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,232 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,761 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 24,101 real chained 2019 US$ | 36,365 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,264 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 36,690 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,428 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,738 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 44,384 real chained 2019 US$ | 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,624 real chained 2019 US$ | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 44,384 real chained 2019 US$ against 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 3,624 real chained 2019 US$, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 33rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.