Industry (including construction), value added in Portugal
Portugal: Industry (including construction), value added was 18.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added in Portugal, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 18.3% for industry (including construction), value added in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Portugal peaked at 25.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2025.
Portugal ranks 143rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.8% | — |
| 1996 | 25.4% | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 25.7% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 25.3% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 24.9% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 24.1% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 23.5% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 22.6% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 21.1% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20.4% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 19.9% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 19.9% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 19.0% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 19.4% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 19.3% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 18.7% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 18.3% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 24.8% | 25.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 19.9% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.9% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.3% | 19.4% | 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,641 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 13,712 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3782 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Portugal?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Portugal was 18.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2025.
- How does Portugal rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Portugal ranks 143rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.