Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 20.42 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
20.42 current US$
Change on year
down 33.6%
World rank
45th
of 188 countries
All-time high
55.79 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.14 current US$
in 1988
Years of data
35
1988–2022
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal, 1988–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal stood at 20.42 current US$.
The figure is down 33.6% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal peaked at 55.79 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.14 current US$, in 1988.
Portugal ranks 45th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.14 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 1.2 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 1.48 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1991 | 1.82 current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1992 | 2.22 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 1.82 current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 2.08 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 2.54 current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 3.02 current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 3.13 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 3.12 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.91 current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 2.64 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 3.26 current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 3.59 current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 4.06 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 4.57 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 4.98 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 6.05 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 8.01 current US$ | +32.3% |
| 2008 | 9.54 current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 8.95 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 9.65 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 9.81 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 8.13 current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 8.38 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 9.35 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 8.99 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 9.71 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 11.92 current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 14.66 current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 20.52 current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 55.79 current US$ | +171.9% |
| 2021 | 30.74 current US$ | -44.9% |
| 2022 | 20.42 current US$ | -33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.17 current US$ | 1.14 current US$ | 1.2 current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.41 current US$ | 1.48 current US$ | 3.13 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.56 current US$ | 2.64 current US$ | 9.54 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 current US$ | 8.13 current US$ | 20.52 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.65 current US$ | 20.42 current US$ | 55.79 current US$ | 3 |
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 46.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,398 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 5,470 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1509 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Portugal was 20.42 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 55.79 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 current US$ in 1988.
- How does Portugal rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Portugal ranks 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).