10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Portugal

Portugal: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 206,341 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
206,341 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
46th
of 210 countries
All-time high
206,341 BU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
94,798 BU per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Portugal, 2005–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2005201420232005: 97.0k BU per square kilometre2006: 106.7k BU per square kilometre2007: 128.2k BU per square kilometre2008: 157.4k BU per square kilometre2009: 121.9k BU per square kilometre2010: 102.1k BU per square kilometre2011: 117.5k BU per square kilometre2012: 106.3k BU per square kilometre2013: 94.8k BU per square kilometre2014: 103.3k BU per square kilometre2015: 95.3k BU per square kilometre2016: 104.7k BU per square kilometre2017: 113.1k BU per square kilometre2018: 198.3k BU per square kilometre2019: 203.4k BU per square kilometre2020: 177.8k BU per square kilometre2021: 177.6k BU per square kilometre2022: 188.2k BU per square kilometre2023: 206.3k BU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 206,341 BU per square kilometre for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Portugal peaked at 206,341 BU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94,798 BU per square kilometre, in 2013.

Portugal ranks 46th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Portugal, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 96,972 BU per square kilometre —
2006 106,680 BU per square kilometre +10.0%
2007 128,228 BU per square kilometre +20.2%
2008 157,352 BU per square kilometre +22.7%
2009 121,924 BU per square kilometre -22.5%
2010 102,129 BU per square kilometre -16.2%
2011 117,513 BU per square kilometre +15.1%
2012 106,289 BU per square kilometre -9.6%
2013 94,798 BU per square kilometre -10.8%
2014 103,302 BU per square kilometre +9.0%
2015 95,256 BU per square kilometre -7.8%
2016 104,677 BU per square kilometre +9.9%
2017 113,072 BU per square kilometre +8.0%
2018 198,252 BU per square kilometre +75.3%
2019 203,372 BU per square kilometre +2.6%
2020 177,795 BU per square kilometre -12.6%
2021 177,620 BU per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 188,176 BU per square kilometre +5.9%
2023 206,341 BU per square kilometre +9.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 206,341 BU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 206,341 BU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (81 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 206,341 BU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,902 BU per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 122,231 BU per square kilometre 96,972 BU per square kilometre 157,352 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 123,866 BU per square kilometre 94,798 BU per square kilometre 203,372 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 187,483 BU per square kilometre 177,620 BU per square kilometre 206,341 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 43 South Korea 245,225 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Turks and Caicos Islands 227,368 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 Kuwait 213,805 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Slovakia 192,138 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 France 171,428 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Trinidad and Tobago 170,175 BU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Portugal?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Portugal was 206,341 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 206,341 BU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 94,798 BU per square kilometre in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Portugal ranks 46th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.