Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita was 5,876 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Portugal, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Portugal is 5,876 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Portugal peaked at 5,876 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 33.3 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Portugal 143rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.3 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 39.87 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 50.93 current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 1973 | 61.34 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 70.54 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 75.26 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 87.92 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 122.76 current LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 1978 | 160.97 current LCU per person | +31.1% |
| 1979 | 191.27 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 257.23 current LCU per person | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 329.04 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 405.97 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 1983 | 472.1 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 464.82 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 536.37 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 681.75 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 883.99 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 1,127 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1989 | 1,291 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 1,499 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 1,642 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 1,760 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,734 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 1,875 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 2,067 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 2,234 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 2,632 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 2,997 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 3,230 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 3,495 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 3,588 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3,538 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 3,318 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 3,402 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3,491 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,560 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 3,747 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3,877 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,519 current LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 3,512 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 3,087 current LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 2,545 current LCU per person | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 2,421 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2,516 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 2,711 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 2,839 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 3,243 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 3,554 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 3,844 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 3,806 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 4,284 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 4,810 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 5,236 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 5,535 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 5,876 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.42 current LCU per person | 33.3 current LCU per person | 191.27 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 644.89 current LCU per person | 257.23 current LCU per person | 1,291 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,167 current LCU per person | 1,499 current LCU per person | 3,230 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,553 current LCU per person | 3,318 current LCU per person | 3,877 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,027 current LCU per person | 2,421 current LCU per person | 3,844 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,924 current LCU per person | 3,806 current LCU per person | 5,876 current 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.8661 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3864 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 12,395 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.4145 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,695 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Portugal?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Portugal was 5,876 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,876 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 143rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.