Exports as a capacity to import in Portugal

Portugal: Exports as a capacity to import was 112.49 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
112.49 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
105th
of 178 countries
All-time high
112.49 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
5.42 billion constant LCU
in 1976
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Exports as a capacity to import in Portugal, 1970–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 112.49 billion constant LCU for exports as a capacity to import in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Portugal peaked at 112.49 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.42 billion constant LCU, in 1976.

That places Portugal 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports as a capacity to import in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) in Portugal, 1970 to 2025.
Year constant LCU Change
1970 6.46 billion constant LCU
1971 7.33 billion constant LCU +13.4%
1972 8.96 billion constant LCU +22.3%
1973 9.38 billion constant LCU +4.7%
1974 7.90 billion constant LCU -15.8%
1975 5.77 billion constant LCU -26.9%
1976 5.42 billion constant LCU -6.1%
1977 5.91 billion constant LCU +9.1%
1978 6.65 billion constant LCU +12.5%
1979 8.65 billion constant LCU +30.0%
1980 8.43 billion constant LCU -2.5%
1981 7.61 billion constant LCU -9.8%
1982 8.08 billion constant LCU +6.2%
1983 9.18 billion constant LCU +13.7%
1984 10.17 billion constant LCU +10.8%
1985 11.29 billion constant LCU +10.9%
1986 13.50 billion constant LCU +19.7%
1987 15.19 billion constant LCU +12.5%
1988 16.43 billion constant LCU +8.1%
1989 18.63 billion constant LCU +13.4%
1990 20.84 billion constant LCU +11.8%
1991 21.58 billion constant LCU +3.6%
1992 23.37 billion constant LCU +8.3%
1993 22.72 billion constant LCU -2.8%
1994 25.12 billion constant LCU +10.6%
1995 27.79 billion constant LCU +10.6%
1996 28.74 billion constant LCU +3.4%
1997 31.05 billion constant LCU +8.0%
1998 34.51 billion constant LCU +11.1%
1999 36.13 billion constant LCU +4.7%
2000 38.11 billion constant LCU +5.5%
2001 39.04 billion constant LCU +2.4%
2002 41.06 billion constant LCU +5.2%
2003 43.20 billion constant LCU +5.2%
2004 44.58 billion constant LCU +3.2%
2005 44.20 billion constant LCU -0.9%
2006 50.05 billion constant LCU +13.2%
2007 53.53 billion constant LCU +7.0%
2008 52.08 billion constant LCU -2.7%
2009 49.10 billion constant LCU -5.7%
2010 52.88 billion constant LCU +7.7%
2011 55.47 billion constant LCU +4.9%
2012 57.54 billion constant LCU +3.7%
2013 62.78 billion constant LCU +9.1%
2014 66.17 billion constant LCU +5.4%
2015 72.56 billion constant LCU +9.7%
2016 77.24 billion constant LCU +6.4%
2017 83.07 billion constant LCU +7.5%
2018 86.18 billion constant LCU +3.7%
2019 90.36 billion constant LCU +4.9%
2020 74.90 billion constant LCU -17.1%
2021 83.03 billion constant LCU +10.9%
2022 94.00 billion constant LCU +13.2%
2023 103.44 billion constant LCU +10.0%
2024 110.36 billion constant LCU +6.7%
2025 112.49 billion constant LCU +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.24 billion constant LCU 5.42 billion constant LCU 9.38 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 11.85 billion constant LCU 7.61 billion constant LCU 18.63 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 27.19 billion constant LCU 20.84 billion constant LCU 36.13 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 45.49 billion constant LCU 38.11 billion constant LCU 53.53 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 70.42 billion constant LCU 52.88 billion constant LCU 90.36 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 96.37 billion constant LCU 74.90 billion constant LCU 112.49 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 102 Nicaragua 137.04 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 103 Luxembourg 136.00 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 104 Guatemala 128.11 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 106 Cape Verde 107.39 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 107 Honduras 102.09 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 108 Finland 96.33 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import in Portugal?
Exports as a capacity to import in Portugal was 112.49 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 112.49 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 5.42 billion constant LCU in 1976.
How does Portugal rank for exports as a capacity to import?
Portugal ranks 105th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.