GDP (current LCU), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 28,391 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28,391 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
171st
of 212 countries
All-time high
28,391 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
53.59 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Portugal, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 28,391 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Portugal peaked at 28,391 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53.59 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Portugal ranks 171st of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 53.59 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 56.9 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 60.63 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 64.3 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 69.69 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 78.12 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 86.23 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 97 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 107.83 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 119.33 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 133.95 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 150.63 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 175.68 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 213.78 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 253.45 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 271.27 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 327.73 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1977 | 432.84 current LCU per person | +32.1% |
| 1978 | 538.64 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 672.37 current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 1980 | 841.08 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 996.51 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 1,221 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 1,512 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1984 | 1,842 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 2,299 current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 2,881 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 3,376 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 4,038 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 4,757 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 5,607 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 6,457 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 7,280 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 7,648 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 8,261 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 8,880 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 9,375 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 10,123 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 10,960 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 11,705 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 12,480 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 13,102 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 13,681 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 13,966 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 14,522 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 15,096 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 15,801 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 16,644 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 16,963 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 16,598 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 17,011 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 16,701 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 16,029 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 16,321 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 16,651 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 17,319 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 18,051 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 18,981 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 19,934 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 20,852 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 19,523 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 20,894 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 23,380 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 25,558 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 27,096 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 28,391 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.36 current LCU per person | 53.59 current LCU per person | 119.33 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 317.04 current LCU per person | 133.95 current LCU per person | 672.37 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,376 current LCU per person | 841.08 current LCU per person | 4,757 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,630 current LCU per person | 5,607 current LCU per person | 11,705 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,885 current LCU per person | 12,480 current LCU per person | 16,963 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,785 current LCU per person | 16,029 current LCU per person | 20,852 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,140 current LCU per person | 19,523 current LCU per person | 28,391 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 168 Dominica 29,670 current LCU per person compare
- 169 Afghanistan 29,590 current LCU per person compare
- 170 Lithuania 29,167 current LCU per person compare
- 172 Cyprus 26,616 current LCU per person compare
- 173 Georgia 26,576 current LCU per person compare
- 174 Slovakia 25,260 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 32,082 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 22,851 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Portugal?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Portugal was 28,391 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 28,391 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.59 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 171st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.