Imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 298.54 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
298.54 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
78th
of 204 countries
All-time high
503.82 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
5.98 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal stood at 298.54 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal peaked at 503.82 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.98 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Portugal ranks 78th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.98 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 7.23 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1962 | 7.63 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 8.45 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 11.2 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1965 | 11.07 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 12.56 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 10.23 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1968 | 9.61 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 9.52 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 14.34 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1971 | 17.77 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1972 | 25.55 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 1973 | 31.62 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 60.39 current US$ per person | +91.0% |
| 1975 | 68.86 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 48.5 current US$ per person | -29.6% |
| 1977 | 63.02 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 72.38 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 90.14 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 119.13 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1981 | 137.32 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 130.1 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 135.57 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 128.18 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 94.93 current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 1986 | 86.09 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 95.56 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 105.86 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 114.68 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 132.45 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 122.88 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 132.15 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 106.74 current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 124.24 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 142.49 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 139.22 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 145.18 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 139.19 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 141.85 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 151.95 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 169.01 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 112.85 current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 2003 | 128.35 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 169.81 current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 2005 | 178.83 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 146.24 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 184.54 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 209.57 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 161.73 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 173.56 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 224.14 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2012 | 170.37 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 2013 | 157.15 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 164.76 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 140.75 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 143.65 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 165.19 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 215.96 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 204.48 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 180.12 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 279.46 current US$ per person | +55.2% |
| 2022 | 503.82 current US$ per person | +80.3% |
| 2023 | 296.61 current US$ per person | -41.1% |
| 2024 | 298.54 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 298.54 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 32% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 298.54 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 293.85 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.35 current US$ per person | 5.98 current US$ per person | 12.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.26 current US$ per person | 14.34 current US$ per person | 90.14 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.74 current US$ per person | 86.09 current US$ per person | 137.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.64 current US$ per person | 106.74 current US$ per person | 145.18 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.29 current US$ per person | 112.85 current US$ per person | 209.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 176 current US$ per person | 140.75 current US$ per person | 224.14 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 311.71 current US$ per person | 180.12 current US$ per person | 503.82 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 75 Brunei 349.84 current US$ per person compare
- 76 Uruguay 317.14 current US$ per person compare
- 77 Thailand 315.65 current US$ per person compare
- 79 French Polynesia 294.24 current US$ per person compare
- 80 Croatia 289.17 current US$ per person compare
- 81 Estonia 282.36 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Portugal was 298.54 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 503.82 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 78th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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.
About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.