Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Portugal

Portugal: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 192.86 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
192.86
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
44th
of 177 countries
All-time high
275.21
in 1960
All-time low
177.17
in 1991
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Portugal, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Portugal stood at 192.86.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Portugal peaked at 275.21 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 177.17, in 1991.

Portugal ranks 44th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Portugal, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 275.21
1961 271.38 -1.4%
1962 264.5 -2.5%
1963 259.46 -1.9%
1964 252.87 -2.5%
1965 244.27 -3.4%
1966 243.57 -0.3%
1967 234.98 -3.5%
1968 223.85 -4.7%
1969 227.29 +1.5%
1970 215.93 -5.0%
1971 209.87 -2.8%
1972 201.33 -4.1%
1973 187.56 -6.8%
1974 192.08 +2.4%
1975 207.96 +8.3%
1976 201.44 -3.1%
1977 197.49 -2.0%
1978 199.62 +1.1%
1979 195.52 -2.1%
1980 192.46 -1.6%
1981 196.11 +1.9%
1982 198.66 +1.3%
1983 206 +3.7%
1984 215.47 +4.6%
1985 211.59 -1.8%
1986 204.37 -3.4%
1987 194.44 -4.9%
1988 185.15 -4.8%
1989 179.62 -3.0%
1990 178.49 -0.6%
1991 177.17 -0.7%
1992 181.15 +2.2%
1993 190.69 +5.3%
1994 192.84 +1.1%
1995 189.14 -1.9%
1996 187.49 -0.9%
1997 184.26 -1.7%
1998 181.8 -1.3%
1999 182.81 +0.6%
2000 184.34 +0.8%
2001 189.43 +2.8%
2002 195.63 +3.3%
2003 204.06 +4.3%
2004 204.95 +0.4%
2005 207.33 +1.2%
2006 207.86 +0.3%
2007 206.6 -0.6%
2008 210.05 +1.7%
2009 220.34 +4.9%
2010 217.76 -1.2%
2011 221.12 +1.5%
2012 229.27 +3.7%
2013 228.23 -0.5%
2014 222.92 -2.3%
2015 216.14 -3.0%
2016 209.68 -3.0%
2017 201.47 -3.9%
2018 196.15 -2.6%
2019 192.86 -1.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 192.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 186.24, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 192.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180.79, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 249.74 223.85 275.21 10
1970s 200.88 187.56 215.93 10
1980s 198.39 179.62 215.47 10
1990s 184.58 177.17 192.84 10
2000s 203.06 184.34 220.34 10
2010s 213.56 192.86 229.27 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 41 Spain 198.6 compare
  2. 42 Cape Verde 196.48 compare
  3. 43 Brazil 195.43 compare
  4. 45 Mexico 191.88 compare
  5. 46 China 191.06 compare
  6. 47 Slovenia 190.28 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Portugal?
Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Portugal was 192.86 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 275.21 in 1960.
What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 177.17 in 1991.
How does Portugal rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
Portugal ranks 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
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177 places, 9,445 data points, 1960–2019
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