GDP per capita in Portugal
Portugal: GDP per capita was 32,082 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Portugal, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Portugal is 32,082 current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Portugal peaked at 32,082 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 376.98 current US$, in 1960.
Portugal ranks 56th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 376.98 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 400.22 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 426.49 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 452.28 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 490.21 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 544.72 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 601.29 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 676.39 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 751.95 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 832.13 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 934.08 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 1,065 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 1,302 current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 1,748 current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1974 | 2,000 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1975 | 2,128 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 2,173 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2,267 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 2,457 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 2,756 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 3,368 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 3,246 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 3,080 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 2,735 current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 2,523 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 2,705 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 3,862 current US$ | +42.8% |
| 1987 | 4,804 current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1988 | 5,624 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 6,056 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 7,885 current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 8,959 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 10,811 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 9,535 current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 9,977 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 11,781 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 12,185 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 11,576 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 12,199 current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 12,475 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 11,526 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 11,735 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 12,937 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 15,798 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 18,064 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 18,780 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 19,840 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 22,811 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 24,949 current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 23,151 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 22,552 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 23,246 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 20,593 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 21,676 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 22,121 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 19,216 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 19,980 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 21,442 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 23,541 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 23,343 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 22,299 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 24,712 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 24,620 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 27,635 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 29,328 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 32,082 current US$ | +9.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 32,082 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,041 current US$, 82% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 32,082 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,520 current US$, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 555.27 current US$ | 376.98 current US$ | 832.13 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,883 current US$ | 934.08 current US$ | 2,756 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,800 current US$ | 2,523 current US$ | 6,056 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,738 current US$ | 7,885 current US$ | 12,475 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,959 current US$ | 11,526 current US$ | 24,949 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,771 current US$ | 19,216 current US$ | 23,541 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,779 current US$ | 22,299 current US$ | 32,082 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Portugal?
- Gdp per capita in Portugal was 32,082 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 32,082 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 376.98 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. 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 GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.