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CyprusvsPortugal

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Portugal is higher

Portugal records 10,694,681, about 7.87× the other value.

Surface area

Portugal is higher

Portugal records 92,230 km², about 9.97× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Portugal is higher

Portugal records $313.27 billion, about 8.32× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇨🇾 Cyprus1,358,282
🇵🇹 Portugal10,694,681

Portugal’s population is 687% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of 9,336,399.

Surface area

🇨🇾 Cyprus9,250 km²
🇵🇹 Portugal92,230 km²

Portugal’s surface area is 897% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of 82,980 km².

Population density

🇨🇾 Cyprus147 /km²
🇵🇹 Portugal116 /km²

Cyprus’ population density is 27% higher than that of Portugal, a difference of 30.9 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇨🇾 Cyprus$37.63 billion · 2024
🇵🇹 Portugal$313.27 billion · 2024

Portugal’s nominal GDP is 732% larger than that of Cyprus, a difference of $275.64 billion.

GDP per capita

🇨🇾 Cyprus$38,674 · 2024
🇵🇹 Portugal$29,292 · 2024

Cyprus’ GDP per capita is 32% higher than that of Portugal, a difference of $9,382.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Nicosia

Lisbon

Population

1,358,282

10,694,681

Surface area

9,250 km²

92,230 km²

Population density

147 /km²

116 /km²

Nominal GDP

$37.63 billion · 2024

$313.27 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$38,674 · 2024

$29,292 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Southern Europe

Southern Europe

Currency

Euro · EUR · €

Euro · EUR · €

Nationality

Cypriot

Portuguese

Phone code

+357

+351

Internet domain

.cy

.pt

ISO codes

CY / CYP

PT / PRT

Time zone

Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia

Atlantic/Azores, Atlantic/Madeira (+1 more)

Native name

Κύπρος

Portugal

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About Cyprus

Cyprus, the sun‑kissed island of the eastern Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with modern vibrancy, offering visitors a tapestry of crystal‑blue coastlines, rugged mountains, and bustling towns steeped in history.

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About Portugal

Portugal, a sun‑kissed corner of southwestern Europe, blends medieval charm with vibrant modern life, offering a journey through history, culture, and pristine landscapes.

Full Portugal profile →

Cyprus & Portugal: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cyprus?

The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.

What is the population of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a recorded population of approximately 1,358,282 people.

How big is Cyprus?

Cyprus covers an area of about 9,250 km².

What is the population density of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a population density of roughly 147 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $37.63 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a GDP per capita of approximately $38,674.

What currency is used in Cyprus?

Cyprus uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Cyprus located?

Cyprus is located in Southern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Cyprus?

The native name of Cyprus is Κύπρος.

What are people from Cyprus called?

People from Cyprus are referred to as Cypriot.

What is the phone calling code for Cyprus?

The international dialing code for Cyprus is +357.

What is the internet domain for Cyprus?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cyprus is .cy.

What time zone is Cyprus in?

Cyprus spans 2 time zones including Asia/Famagusta, Asia/Nicosia.

What is Cyprus known for?

Cyprus, the sun‑kissed island of the eastern Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with modern vibrancy, offering visitors a tapestry of crystal‑blue coastlines, rugged mountains, and bustling towns steeped in history.

What is the capital of Portugal?

The capital of Portugal is Lisbon.

What is the population of Portugal?

Portugal has a recorded population of approximately 10,694,681 people.

How big is Portugal?

Portugal covers an area of about 92,230 km².

What is the population density of Portugal?

Portugal has a population density of roughly 116 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Portugal?

Portugal has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $313.27 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Portugal?

Portugal has a GDP per capita of approximately $29,292.

What currency is used in Portugal?

Portugal uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Portugal located?

Portugal is located in Southern Europe, Europe.

What are people from Portugal called?

People from Portugal are referred to as Portuguese.

What is the phone calling code for Portugal?

The international dialing code for Portugal is +351.

What is the internet domain for Portugal?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Portugal is .pt.

What time zone is Portugal in?

Portugal spans 3 time zones including Atlantic/Azores, Atlantic/Madeira, Europe/Lisbon.

What is Portugal known for?

Portugal, a sun‑kissed corner of southwestern Europe, blends medieval charm with vibrant modern life, offering a journey through history, culture, and pristine landscapes.