Leading Economic Index Portugal increased 1.60 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Portugal Economic Activity YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This statistic shows the share of economic sectors in gross domestic product (GDP) in Portugal from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, the share of agriculture in Portugal's gross domestic product was 2.12 percent, industry contributed approximately 18.15 percent and the services sector contributed about 66.76 percent.

Key information about Portugal Real GDP Growth

• The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Portugal expanded 1.8 % YoY in Jun 2019, following a growth of 1.8 % in the previous quarter.
• Real GDP Growth YoY data in Portugal is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1996 to Jun 2019, with an average rate of 1.8 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.0 % in Jun 1998 and a record low of -4.5 % in Dec 2012.

• In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Portugal reached 63.1 USD bn in Dec 2022.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 7.4 % in Dec 2022.
• GDP Per Capita in Portugal reached 27,832.7 USD in Dec 2023.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 26.9 % in Sep 2024.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 21.8 % in Sep 2024.
• Public Consumption accounted for 16.1 % in Mar 2023.
• Private Consumption accounted for 57.7 % in Sep 2024.

In 2023, the leading industry in Portugal by share of companies belonging to it was the services industry, which had almost 38 percent of the total share of companies in the country. Retail trade followed, with almost 17 percent of Portuguese companies. Finance, insurance, and real estate had a share of more than 11 percent of all companies.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Registered Unemployment and Job Vacancies: Total Economy: Registered Unemployment for Portugal (LMUNRLTTPTM647N) from Jan 1974 to Dec 2023 about Portugal, participation, and unemployment.

Key information about Portugal Market Capitalization: % of GDP

• Portugal Market Capitalization accounted for 36.1 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a percentage of 33.7 % in the previous year
• Portugal Market Capitalization: % Nominal GDP is updated yearly, available from Dec 1997 to Dec 2023
• The data reached an all-time high of 53.5 % in Dec 1999 and a record low of 26.4 % in Dec 2018

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Other Current Transfers: Miscellaneous Current Transfers: ow(GNP) Gross National ProductBased on Own Resource data was reported at 1,269.544 EUR mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,524.963 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Other Current Transfers: Miscellaneous Current Transfers: ow(GNP) Gross National ProductBased on Own Resource data is updated yearly, averaging 1,269.544 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,636.476 EUR mn in 2010 and a record low of 722.768 EUR mn in 1996. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Other Current Transfers: Miscellaneous Current Transfers: ow(GNP) Gross National ProductBased on Own Resource data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Net Domestic Product data was reported at 161,108.435 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 154,361.365 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Net Domestic Product data is updated yearly, averaging 137,846.448 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 161,108.435 EUR mn in 2017 and a record low of 75,239.080 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Net Domestic Product data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A011: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy: Annual.

Graph and download economic data for Leading Indicators OECD: Reference series: Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Trend for Portugal (PRTLORSGPTDSTSAM) from Feb 1960 to Aug 2022 about Portugal, leading indicator, and GDP.

Portugal is the 34 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2019 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Portugal Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Social Contributions and Social Benefits: Social Contributions data was reported at 26,760.341 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 25,512.555 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Social Contributions and Social Benefits: Social Contributions data is updated yearly, averaging 23,361.158 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26,760.341 EUR mn in 2017 and a record low of 11,700.726 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Social Contributions and Social Benefits: Social Contributions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.

With a Gross Domestic Product of over 4.18 trillion Euros, the German economy was by far the largest in Europe in 2023. The similarly sized economies of the United Kingdom and France were the second and third largest economies in Europe during this year, followed by Italy and Spain. The smallest economy in this statistic is that of the small Balkan nation of Montenegro, which had a GDP of 5.7 billion Euros. In this year, the combined GDP of the 27 member states that compose the European Union amounted to approximately 17.1 trillion Euros. The big five Germany’s economy has consistently had the largest economy in Europe since 1980, even before the reunification of West and East Germany. The United Kingdom, by contrast, has had mixed fortunes during the same period and had a smaller economy than Italy in the late 1980s. The UK also suffered more than the other major economies during the recession of the late 2000s, meaning the French economy was the second largest on the continent for some time afterward. The Spanish economy was continually the fifth-largest in Europe in this 38-year period, and from 2004 onwards, has been worth more than one trillion Euros. The smallest GDP, the highest economic growth in Europe Despite having the smallerst GDP of Europe, Montenegro emerged as the fastest growing economy in the continent, achieving an impressive annual growth rate of 4.5 percent, surpassing Turkey's growth rate of 4 percent. Overall,this Balkan nation has shown a remarkable economic recovery since the 2010 financial crisis, with its GDP projected to grow by 28.71 percent between 2024 and 2029. Contributing to this positive trend are successful tourism seasons in recent years, along with increased private consumption and rising imports. Europe's economic stagnation Malta, Albania, Iceland, and Croatia were among the countries reporting some of the highest growth rates this year. However, Europe's overall performance reflected a general slowdown in growth compared to the trend seen in 2021, during the post-pandemic recovery. Estonia experienced the sharpest negative growth in 2023, with its economy shrinking by 2.3% compared to 2022, primarily due to the negative impact of sanctions placed on its large neighbor, Russia. Other nations, including Sweden, Germany, and Finland, also recorded slight negative growth.

Key information about Portugal Total Exports to USA

• Portugal Total Exports to USA recorded 403.428 USD mn in Dec 2024, compared with 389.954 USD mn in the previous Nov 2024
• Portugal Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1960 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 64.294 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 887.190 USD mn in May 2022 and a record low of 1.200 USD mn in Jan 1969

This statistic shows the total number of enterprises in the non-financial business economy in Portugal in 2016, by size class of employment. In 2016, there were 808 enterprises with 250 employees or more in Portugal.

The gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Portugal displayed considerable regional disparities. In 2023, Greater Lisbon had the highest GDP per capita with ****** euros, followed by the Autonomous Region of Madeira and the Algarve, which recorded ****** euros and ****** euros per capita, respectively. On the opposite side, Península de Setúbal was the region with the lowest GDP per capita in the country, namely ****** euros.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Taxes on Products and Imports data was reported at 29,027.969 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 27,346.729 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Taxes on Products and Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 23,006.649 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29,027.969 EUR mn in 2017 and a record low of 11,752.445 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Taxes on Products and Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Gross Operating Surplus and Mixed Income: Gross Mixed Income data was reported at 20,360.769 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 20,234.027 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Gross Operating Surplus and Mixed Income: Gross Mixed Income data is updated yearly, averaging 20,109.130 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22,595.022 EUR mn in 2008 and a record low of 13,645.015 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Balance: Gross Operating Surplus and Mixed Income: Gross Mixed Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A011: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy: Annual.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Compensation of Employees: Wages and Salaries data was reported at 63,988.251 EUR mn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 61,381.050 EUR mn for 2015. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Compensation of Employees: Wages and Salaries data is updated yearly, averaging 58,946.808 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2016, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66,259.770 EUR mn in 2010 and a record low of 33,442.771 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Compensation of Employees: Wages and Salaries data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Gross Fixed Capital Formation: Gross Fixed Capital Formation data was reported at 31,186.139 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 28,292.726 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Gross Fixed Capital Formation: Gross Fixed Capital Formation data is updated yearly, averaging 32,994.807 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40,850.362 EUR mn in 2008 and a record low of 20,718.180 EUR mn in 1995. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Uses: Gross Fixed Capital Formation: Gross Fixed Capital Formation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.

Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Capital Transfers: Other Capital Transfers data was reported at 4,977.983 EUR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,119.976 EUR mn for 2016. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Capital Transfers: Other Capital Transfers data is updated yearly, averaging 2,061.574 EUR mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9,524.265 EUR mn in 2014 and a record low of 439.978 EUR mn in 1996. Portugal Main Aggregates: Total Economy: Resources: Capital Transfers: Other Capital Transfers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.A010: ESA 2010: Main Aggregates: 2011 Base: Total Economy.