Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Portugal
Portugal: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 2.24 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Portugal, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 2.24 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 171.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Portugal peaked at 11.2 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -4.35 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Portugal 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1963 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1967 | 7.54 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 1968 | 8.88 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1970 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +329.7% |
| 1971 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1972 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 11.2 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1974 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1975 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -480.5% |
| 1976 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -258.7% |
| 1977 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1978 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1979 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 1980 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1981 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1982 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1983 | -0.1732 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1984 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +985.3% |
| 1985 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 1986 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1987 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1988 | 7.49 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1991 | 4.37 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 1993 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -287.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9648 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1995 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +343.9% |
| 1996 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1998 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7709 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2003 | -0.9303 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 2004 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -292.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7818 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2006 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 2007 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3194 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2009 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -1077.5% |
| 2010 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2011 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 2012 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +139.2% |
| 2013 | -0.9228 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7923 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2015 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 2016 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2018 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2.24 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.81 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2.24 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4 % change on previous year, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -1077.5% | 0.3194 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -985.3% | -0.1732 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.08 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 8.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 11.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.35 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 7.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.95 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8257 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 103 Sri Lanka 2.28 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Czechia 2.27 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Samoa 2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Azerbaijan 2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 108 New Zealand 2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Bolivia 2.22 % change on previous year compare
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 141.63 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 352.49 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Portugal?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Portugal was 2.24 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.35 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Portugal rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Portugal ranks 106th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.6%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.