Portugal vs Switzerland: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit
Portugal
0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Portugal rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
82nd
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Portugal ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, 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
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.