Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Portugal
Portugal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 192.86 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Portugal, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portugal is 192.86 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portugal peaked at 229.27 Percentage of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 184.34 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 40th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 184.34 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 189.43 Percentage of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 195.63 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 204.06 Percentage of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 204.95 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 207.33 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 207.86 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 206.6 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 210.05 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 220.34 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 217.76 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 221.12 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 229.27 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 228.23 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 222.92 Percentage of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 216.14 Percentage of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 209.68 Percentage of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 201.47 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 196.15 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 192.86 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 192.86 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 188.82 Percentage of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 192.86 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.58 Percentage of GDP, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 203.06 Percentage of GDP | 184.34 Percentage of GDP | 220.34 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.56 Percentage of GDP | 192.86 Percentage of GDP | 229.27 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 37 Spain 198.6 Percentage of GDP compare
- 38 OECD 196.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Brazil 195.43 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Syrian Arab Republic 17.56 Percentage of GDP compare
- 41 Mexico 191.88 Percentage of GDP compare
- 42 China 191.06 Percentage of GDP compare
- 43 Panama 189.8 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portugal?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Portugal was 192.86 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 229.27 Percentage of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 184.34 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Portugal ranks 40th out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Private capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.