Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Portugal
Portugal: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Portugal, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Portugal stood at 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Portugal peaked at 69.81 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.11 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2018.
That places Portugal 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.81 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 69.78 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68.73 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 68.4 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 68.95 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 68.02 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 65.68 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 64.78 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 65.78 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 66.94 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 63.91 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 59.72 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 62.05 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 59.76 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 57.38 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 59.83 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 57.93 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 56.64 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 51.11 Percentage of merchandise value | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 54.2 Percentage of merchandise value | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.69 Percentage of merchandise value | 64.78 Percentage of merchandise value | 69.81 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.25 Percentage of merchandise value | 51.11 Percentage of merchandise value | 63.91 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value | 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value | 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 135 Botswana 56.02 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 136 Italy 54.69 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 137 Belarus 53.59 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 139 Malaysia 53.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 140 Papua New Guinea 52.97 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 141 Sweden 52.65 Percentage of merchandise value 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.5398 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 17,318 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4685 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 15,032 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7805 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Portugal?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Portugal was 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 69.81 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.11 Percentage of merchandise value in 2018.
- How does Portugal rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Portugal ranks 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. 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 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.