General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Portugal
Portugal: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 3,890 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Portugal, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Portugal is 3,890 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Portugal peaked at 3,890 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 785.99 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Portugal 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Portugal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 785.99 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 839.97 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 913.72 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 984.68 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 1,139 constant LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 1,169 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 1,216 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1,345 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 1,390 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 1,463 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,563 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 1,635 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 1,685 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 1,741 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1,738 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,845 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 1,975 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 2,051 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 2,230 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 2,377 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 2,482 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 2,727 constant LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 2,703 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2,694 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,802 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,820 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 2,890 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 2,944 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 3,125 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 3,216 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 3,323 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 3,422 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3,493 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,543 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 3,632 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3,727 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,706 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 3,719 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3,734 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 3,834 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3,785 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3,647 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3,532 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,475 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3,478 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3,518 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,564 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,577 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,601 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,676 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,687 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,802 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 3,838 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 3,854 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 3,867 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 3,890 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3,890 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,634 constant LCU per person, 37% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3,890 constant LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,903 constant LCU per person, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,125 constant LCU per person | 785.99 constant LCU per person | 1,463 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,884 constant LCU per person | 1,563 constant LCU per person | 2,377 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,840 constant LCU per person | 2,482 constant LCU per person | 3,216 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,613 constant LCU per person | 3,323 constant LCU per person | 3,834 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,585 constant LCU per person | 3,475 constant LCU per person | 3,785 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,823 constant LCU per person | 3,687 constant LCU per person | 3,890 constant LCU per person | 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Portugal?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Portugal was 3,890 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,890 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 785.99 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Portugal ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.