Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
44th
of 161 countries
All-time high
4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2001
All-time low
1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Portugal, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Portugal stood at 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Portugal peaked at 4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 44th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,929 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 2,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 2,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 1,881 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 1,844 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 2,147 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 2,095 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 2,250 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2,353 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 2,392 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 2,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 1,819 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 1,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 1,938 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 2,288 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 2,630 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 2,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 2,944 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 3,049 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,190 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 3,009 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 3,083 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 3,274 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 3,430 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 3,899 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 4,334 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 4,571 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4,724 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,550 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 4,202 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 4,200 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,196 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 4,277 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 4,289 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3,962 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 3,916 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,429 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 2,869 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 2,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,826 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 3,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 3,465 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 3,684 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 3,887 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 3,792 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 4,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 4,168 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4,359 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 4,497 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,058 constant 2015 US$ per person, 57% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,648 constant 2015 US$ per person, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,049 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,236 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,944 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,571 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,329 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,962 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,750 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,916 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,792 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 41 Oman 4,865 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 42 Cyprus 4,694 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 43 Croatia, Republic of 4,686 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 45 Puerto Rico 4,294 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 46 Slovak Republic 4,228 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 47 Türkiye 4,189 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0135 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.8183 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Portugal was 4,611 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,736 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,749 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 44th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.