Iceland vs Portugal: Simplified energy balances
Iceland
5,584
in 2024
Portugal
7,892
in 2024
Iceland rank
23rd
Portugal rank
21st
Simplified energy balances over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7,892 against 5,584 in Iceland, a difference of 2,308.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,634 | 3,445 | 1,811 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3,044 | 4,184 | 1,140 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5,079 | 5,977 | 897.97 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5,347 | 7,145 | 1,798 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher simplified energy balances, Iceland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7,892 against 5,584 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in simplified energy balances between Iceland and Portugal?
- 2,308, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for simplified energy balances?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Simplified energy balances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.