Imports of goods and services in Portugal
Portugal: Imports of goods and services was 131.11 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
131.11 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
131.11 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
280.25 million current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Imports of goods and services in Portugal, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Portugal is 131.11 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Portugal peaked at 131.11 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 280.25 million current LCU, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 125th of 193 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 of goods and services in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 280.25 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 325.82 million current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 377.44 million current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 485.33 million current LCU | +28.6% |
| 1974 | 729.78 million current LCU | +50.4% |
| 1975 | 630.28 million current LCU | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 737.58 million current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +44.8% |
| 1978 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +46.9% |
| 1980 | 2.69 billion current LCU | +40.3% |
| 1981 | 3.46 billion current LCU | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 4.24 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 5.17 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1984 | 6.49 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 7.44 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 8.10 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 10.91 billion current LCU | +34.7% |
| 1988 | 14.39 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 1989 | 16.85 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 20.09 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 21.75 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 23.08 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 23.30 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 26.45 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 29.51 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 31.76 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 35.97 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 40.64 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 44.05 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 50.40 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 51.13 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50.23 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 49.33 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 54.11 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 56.86 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 63.49 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 68.00 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 73.10 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 59.99 billion current LCU | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 67.74 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 68.05 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 64.41 billion current LCU | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 65.65 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 69.34 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 71.66 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 73.00 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 81.85 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 88.27 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 92.48 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 78.91 billion current LCU | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 95.96 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 126.57 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 124.31 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 127.05 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 131.11 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 785.92 million current LCU | 280.25 million current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.98 billion current LCU | 2.69 billion current LCU | 16.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.66 billion current LCU | 20.09 billion current LCU | 44.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.66 billion current LCU | 49.33 billion current LCU | 73.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.25 billion current LCU | 64.41 billion current LCU | 92.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.99 billion current LCU | 78.91 billion current LCU | 131.11 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 122 Cape Verde 159.59 billion current LCU compare
- 123 Luxembourg 142.67 billion current LCU compare
- 124 Bhutan 134.03 billion current LCU compare
- 126 Slovakia 116.58 billion current LCU compare
- 127 Finland 115.23 billion current LCU compare
- 128 New Zealand 112.15 billion current LCU 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)
- 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 imports of goods and services in Portugal?
- Imports of goods and services in Portugal was 131.11 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 131.11 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 280.25 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for imports of goods and services?
- Portugal ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.