Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal
Portugal: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Portugal is 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Portugal peaked at 0.5829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Portugal 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Portugal, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.2478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2954 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3707 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3587 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3961 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4601 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4741 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2599 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2954 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3638 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3676 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3961 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 93 Poland 0.5367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Vanuatu 0.5281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Mauritania 0.5186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Finland 0.5138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Bhutan 0.5101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Tajikistan 0.5094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Portugal?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Portugal was 0.5167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Portugal rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Portugal ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.