Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 4,628 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Portugal, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Portugal stood at 4,628 constant LCU 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 lcu), per capita in Portugal peaked at 4,754 constant LCU per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,756 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 124th of 168 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 LCU), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,756 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,936 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 2,201 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 2,410 constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 2,212 constant LCU per person | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 1,889 constant LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 1,851 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,051 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 2,155 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 2,103 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 2,258 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2,362 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 2,401 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 2,219 constant LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 1,826 constant LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 1,757 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 1,946 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 2,297 constant LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 2,640 constant LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 2,741 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 2,956 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 3,061 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,202 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 3,021 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 3,095 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 3,286 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 3,443 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 3,914 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 4,351 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 4,589 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 4,742 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4,754 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,568 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 4,218 constant LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 4,216 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,212 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4,173 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 4,293 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 4,305 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3,977 constant LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 3,930 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,443 constant LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 2,880 constant LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 2,760 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2,837 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3,020 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 3,110 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 3,478 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 3,698 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 3,902 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 3,806 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 4,077 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 4,184 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4,375 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 4,514 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 4,628 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,056 constant LCU per person | 1,756 constant LCU per person | 2,410 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,245 constant LCU per person | 1,757 constant LCU per person | 2,741 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,492 constant LCU per person | 2,956 constant LCU per person | 4,589 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,346 constant LCU per person | 3,977 constant LCU per person | 4,754 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,306 constant LCU per person | 2,760 constant LCU per person | 3,930 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,264 constant LCU per person | 3,806 constant LCU per person | 4,628 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 121 Palau 5,115 constant LCU per person compare
- 122 Honduras 5,114 constant LCU per person compare
- 123 Croatia 4,784 constant LCU per person compare
- 125 Afghanistan 4,466 constant LCU per person compare
- 126 Bolivia 4,411 constant LCU per person compare
- 127 Cyprus 4,379 constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Portugal was 4,628 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,754 constant LCU per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,756 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 124th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (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.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (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.