Consumer prices statistics in Portugal
Portugal: Consumer prices statistics was 2.34 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.34
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
50th
of 61 countries
All-time high
28.48
in 1984
All-time low
-1.91
in 1954
Years of data
78
1948–2025
Consumer prices statistics in Portugal, 1948–2025
Source: Bank for International Settlements.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer prices statistics in Portugal stood at 2.34.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 378.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices statistics in Portugal peaked at 28.48 in 1984 and was at its lowest, -1.91, in 1954.
That places Portugal 50th out of 61 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer prices statistics in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 1.08 | — |
| 1949 | 3.35 | +210.5% |
| 1950 | 0.9194 | -72.5% |
| 1951 | -0.2133 | -123.2% |
| 1952 | -0.053 | -75.2% |
| 1953 | 1.7 | -3316.5% |
| 1954 | -1.91 | -212.2% |
| 1955 | 0.2587 | -113.5% |
| 1956 | 2.91 | +1025.2% |
| 1957 | 1.14 | -60.9% |
| 1958 | 2.18 | +92.1% |
| 1959 | 1.41 | -35.4% |
| 1960 | 2.57 | +82.3% |
| 1961 | 0.4983 | -80.6% |
| 1962 | 2.43 | +387.6% |
| 1963 | 1.73 | -29.0% |
| 1964 | 3.11 | +80.0% |
| 1965 | 4.75 | +52.9% |
| 1966 | 6.58 | +38.7% |
| 1967 | 4.5 | -31.7% |
| 1968 | 5.8 | +28.8% |
| 1969 | 8.59 | +48.2% |
| 1970 | 4.34 | -49.4% |
| 1971 | 10.97 | +152.6% |
| 1972 | 11.13 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 13.05 | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 26.19 | +100.8% |
| 1975 | 17.25 | -34.1% |
| 1976 | 19.9 | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 26.74 | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 20.85 | -22.0% |
| 1979 | 21.72 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 16.06 | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 19.21 | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 21.47 | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 24 | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 28.48 | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 19.55 | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 12.57 | -35.7% |
| 1987 | 9.74 | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 9.95 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 12.49 | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 13.59 | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 11.79 | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 9.56 | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 6.78 | -29.0% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 4.22 | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 3.07 | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 2.34 | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 2.57 | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 2.34 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 2.85 | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 4.37 | +53.2% |
| 2002 | 3.6 | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 3.22 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 2.37 | -26.5% |
| 2005 | 2.28 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.11 | +36.5% |
| 2007 | 2.45 | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 2.59 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | -0.8355 | -132.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -267.9% |
| 2011 | 3.65 | +160.4% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2744 | -90.1% |
| 2014 | -0.2783 | -201.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4882 | -275.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6075 | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | +125.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9936 | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3382 | -66.0% |
| 2020 | -0.0124 | -103.7% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -10279.7% |
| 2022 | 7.83 | +518.8% |
| 2023 | 4.31 | -45.0% |
| 2024 | 2.42 | -44.0% |
| 2025 | 2.34 | -3.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2.34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 128.7, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2.34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130.04, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer prices statistics in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +10279.7% | -0.0124 | 1.27 |
| 1953 | +3316.5% | -0.053 | 1.7 |
| 1956 | +1025.2% | 0.2587 | 2.91 |
| 2022 | +518.8% | 1.27 | 7.83 |
| 1962 | +387.6% | 0.4983 | 2.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.21 | 1.08 | 3.35 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.8348 | -1.91 | 2.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.05 | 0.4983 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.21 | 4.34 | 26.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.35 | 9.74 | 28.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.17 | 2.34 | 13.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | -0.8355 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 | -0.2783 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 | -0.0124 | 7.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 47 Japan 3.17 compare
- 48 Australia 2.86 compare
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- 51 Luxembourg 2.25 compare
- 52 South Korea 2.12 compare
- 53 Saudi Arabia 2.03 compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0135 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.8183 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices statistics in Portugal?
- Consumer prices statistics in Portugal was 2.34 in 2025, according to Bank for International Settlements.
- What is the highest consumer prices statistics recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 28.48 in 1984.
- What is the lowest consumer prices statistics recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.91 in 1954.
- How does Portugal rank for consumer prices statistics?
- Portugal ranks 50th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer prices statistics rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 378.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements, published as part of Consumer prices statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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