Gross domestic product (GDP) in Portugal
Portugal: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 139.85 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Portugal, 1827–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 139.85 billion current GBP for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2014.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Portugal peaked at 156.47 billion current GBP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29.73 million current GBP, in 1833.
Portugal ranks 47th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1827 | 39.22 million current GBP | — |
| 1828 | 37.52 million current GBP | -4.3% |
| 1829 | 36.21 million current GBP | -3.5% |
| 1830 | 34.09 million current GBP | -5.9% |
| 1831 | 34.89 million current GBP | +2.4% |
| 1832 | 37.56 million current GBP | +7.7% |
| 1833 | 29.73 million current GBP | -20.9% |
| 1834 | 45.78 million current GBP | +54.0% |
| 1835 | 36.87 million current GBP | -19.5% |
| 1836 | 36.14 million current GBP | -2.0% |
| 1837 | 35.49 million current GBP | -1.8% |
| 1838 | 39.67 million current GBP | +11.8% |
| 1839 | 40.36 million current GBP | +1.7% |
| 1840 | 36.56 million current GBP | -9.4% |
| 1841 | 35.66 million current GBP | -2.5% |
| 1842 | 40.36 million current GBP | +13.2% |
| 1843 | 37.42 million current GBP | -7.3% |
| 1844 | 40.93 million current GBP | +9.4% |
| 1845 | 42.97 million current GBP | +5.0% |
| 1846 | 36.90 million current GBP | -14.1% |
| 1847 | 43.48 million current GBP | +17.8% |
| 1848 | 37.32 million current GBP | -14.2% |
| 1849 | 41.60 million current GBP | +11.5% |
| 1850 | 36.58 million current GBP | -12.1% |
| 1851 | 56.56 million current GBP | +54.6% |
| 1852 | 65.73 million current GBP | +16.2% |
| 1853 | 65.62 million current GBP | -0.2% |
| 1854 | 65.17 million current GBP | -0.7% |
| 1855 | 68.19 million current GBP | +4.6% |
| 1856 | 71.22 million current GBP | +4.4% |
| 1857 | 72.63 million current GBP | +2.0% |
| 1858 | 73.66 million current GBP | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 74.65 million current GBP | +1.3% |
| 1860 | 75.98 million current GBP | +1.8% |
| 1861 | 80.08 million current GBP | +5.4% |
| 1862 | 84.93 million current GBP | +6.1% |
| 1863 | 88.36 million current GBP | +4.0% |
| 1864 | 92.41 million current GBP | +4.6% |
| 1865 | 92.06 million current GBP | -0.4% |
| 1866 | 89.02 million current GBP | -3.3% |
| 1867 | 93.01 million current GBP | +4.5% |
| 1868 | 95.08 million current GBP | +2.2% |
| 1869 | 98.60 million current GBP | +3.7% |
| 1870 | 101.90 million current GBP | +3.3% |
| 1871 | 103.23 million current GBP | +1.3% |
| 1872 | 109.04 million current GBP | +5.6% |
| 1873 | 116.16 million current GBP | +6.5% |
| 1874 | 123.75 million current GBP | +6.5% |
| 1875 | 130.36 million current GBP | +5.3% |
| 1876 | 130.16 million current GBP | -0.2% |
| 1877 | 132.65 million current GBP | +1.9% |
| 1878 | 132.19 million current GBP | -0.3% |
| 1879 | 129.21 million current GBP | -2.3% |
| 1880 | 133.33 million current GBP | +3.2% |
| 1881 | 137.77 million current GBP | +3.3% |
| 1882 | 139.69 million current GBP | +1.4% |
| 1883 | 140.38 million current GBP | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 146.92 million current GBP | +4.7% |
| 1885 | 151.13 million current GBP | +2.9% |
| 1886 | 161.18 million current GBP | +6.7% |
| 1887 | 165.50 million current GBP | +2.7% |
| 1888 | 175.16 million current GBP | +5.8% |
| 1889 | 178.53 million current GBP | +1.9% |
| 1890 | 176.50 million current GBP | -1.1% |
| 1891 | 167.84 million current GBP | -4.9% |
| 1892 | 146.64 million current GBP | -12.6% |
| 1893 | 153.57 million current GBP | +4.7% |
| 1894 | 151.99 million current GBP | -1.0% |
| 1895 | 163.39 million current GBP | +7.5% |
| 1896 | 162.82 million current GBP | -0.3% |
| 1897 | 143.88 million current GBP | -11.6% |
| 1898 | 136.04 million current GBP | -5.4% |
| 1899 | 153.99 million current GBP | +13.2% |
| 1900 | 161.23 million current GBP | +4.7% |
| 1901 | 155.75 million current GBP | -3.4% |
| 1902 | 174.41 million current GBP | +12.0% |
| 1903 | 185.09 million current GBP | +6.1% |
| 1904 | 194.53 million current GBP | +5.1% |
| 1905 | 220.95 million current GBP | +13.6% |
| 1906 | 233.09 million current GBP | +5.5% |
| 1907 | 236.10 million current GBP | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 215.43 million current GBP | -8.8% |
| 1909 | 219.29 million current GBP | +1.8% |
| 1910 | 234.93 million current GBP | +7.1% |
| 1911 | 231.75 million current GBP | -1.4% |
| 1912 | 239.44 million current GBP | +3.3% |
| 1913 | 230.95 million current GBP | -3.5% |
| 1914 | 199.36 million current GBP | -13.7% |
| 1915 | 179.07 million current GBP | -10.2% |
| 1916 | 196.67 million current GBP | +9.8% |
| 1917 | 185.22 million current GBP | -5.8% |
| 1918 | 219.85 million current GBP | +18.7% |
| 1919 | 271.72 million current GBP | +23.6% |
| 1920 | 170.17 million current GBP | -37.4% |
| 1921 | 98.26 million current GBP | -42.3% |
| 1922 | 94.20 million current GBP | -4.1% |
| 1923 | 84.76 million current GBP | -10.0% |
| 1924 | 90.58 million current GBP | +6.9% |
| 1925 | 135.57 million current GBP | +49.7% |
| 1926 | 149.87 million current GBP | +10.5% |
| 1927 | 141.60 million current GBP | -5.5% |
| 1928 | 168.58 million current GBP | +19.1% |
| 1929 | 187.57 million current GBP | +11.3% |
| 1930 | 183.62 million current GBP | -2.1% |
| 1931 | 175.47 million current GBP | -4.4% |
| 1932 | 177.25 million current GBP | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 182.32 million current GBP | +2.9% |
| 1934 | 187.12 million current GBP | +2.6% |
| 1935 | 189.28 million current GBP | +1.2% |
| 1936 | 193.17 million current GBP | +2.1% |
| 1937 | 201.93 million current GBP | +4.5% |
| 1938 | 209.71 million current GBP | +3.9% |
| 1939 | 212.33 million current GBP | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 238.05 million current GBP | +12.1% |
| 1941 | 289.81 million current GBP | +21.7% |
| 1942 | 340.43 million current GBP | +17.5% |
| 1943 | 362.10 million current GBP | +6.4% |
| 1944 | 351.58 million current GBP | -2.9% |
| 1945 | 362.78 million current GBP | +3.2% |
| 1946 | 422.10 million current GBP | +16.3% |
| 1947 | 468.36 million current GBP | +11.0% |
| 1948 | 475.98 million current GBP | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 512.70 million current GBP | +7.7% |
| 1950 | 628.20 million current GBP | +22.5% |
| 1951 | 712.55 million current GBP | +13.4% |
| 1952 | 728.92 million current GBP | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 732.83 million current GBP | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 777.19 million current GBP | +6.1% |
| 1955 | 813.01 million current GBP | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 868.86 million current GBP | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 922.36 million current GBP | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 983.74 million current GBP | +6.7% |
| 1959 | 1.04 billion current GBP | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 1.14 billion current GBP | +9.2% |
| 1961 | 1.22 billion current GBP | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 1.31 billion current GBP | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 1.39 billion current GBP | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 1.51 billion current GBP | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 1.67 billion current GBP | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 1.83 billion current GBP | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 2.08 billion current GBP | +13.3% |
| 1968 | 2.65 billion current GBP | +27.4% |
| 1969 | 2.90 billion current GBP | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 3.38 billion current GBP | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 3.78 billion current GBP | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 4.50 billion current GBP | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 6.16 billion current GBP | +36.9% |
| 1974 | 7.49 billion current GBP | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 8.75 billion current GBP | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 11.32 billion current GBP | +29.4% |
| 1977 | 12.29 billion current GBP | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 12.25 billion current GBP | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 12.57 billion current GBP | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 14.16 billion current GBP | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 15.91 billion current GBP | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 17.48 billion current GBP | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 17.97 billion current GBP | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 18.96 billion current GBP | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 21.13 billion current GBP | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 26.43 billion current GBP | +25.1% |
| 1987 | 29.49 billion current GBP | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 31.68 billion current GBP | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 37.04 billion current GBP | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 44.33 billion current GBP | +19.7% |
| 1991 | 50.60 billion current GBP | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 61.31 billion current GBP | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 63.35 billion current GBP | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 65.15 billion current GBP | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 74.86 billion current GBP | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 78.60 billion current GBP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 71.50 billion current GBP | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 74.86 billion current GBP | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 78.78 billion current GBP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 78.23 billion current GBP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 84.43 billion current GBP | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 89.56 billion current GBP | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 101.04 billion current GBP | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 103.33 billion current GBP | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 108.52 billion current GBP | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 113.35 billion current GBP | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 120.03 billion current GBP | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 142.52 billion current GBP | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 156.47 billion current GBP | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 154.23 billion current GBP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 152.84 billion current GBP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 136.97 billion current GBP | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 144.61 billion current GBP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 139.85 billion current GBP | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 37.65 million current GBP | 36.21 million current GBP | 39.22 million current GBP | 3 |
| 1830s | 37.06 million current GBP | 29.73 million current GBP | 45.78 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1840s | 39.32 million current GBP | 35.66 million current GBP | 43.48 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1850s | 65.00 million current GBP | 36.58 million current GBP | 74.65 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1860s | 88.95 million current GBP | 75.98 million current GBP | 98.60 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1870s | 120.87 million current GBP | 101.90 million current GBP | 132.65 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1880s | 152.96 million current GBP | 133.33 million current GBP | 178.53 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1890s | 155.67 million current GBP | 136.04 million current GBP | 176.50 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1900s | 199.59 million current GBP | 155.75 million current GBP | 236.10 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1910s | 218.90 million current GBP | 179.07 million current GBP | 271.72 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1920s | 132.12 million current GBP | 84.76 million current GBP | 187.57 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1930s | 191.22 million current GBP | 175.47 million current GBP | 212.33 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1940s | 382.39 million current GBP | 238.05 million current GBP | 512.70 million current GBP | 10 |
| 1950s | 821.17 million current GBP | 628.20 million current GBP | 1.04 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.77 billion current GBP | 1.14 billion current GBP | 2.90 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.25 billion current GBP | 3.38 billion current GBP | 12.57 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.03 billion current GBP | 14.16 billion current GBP | 37.04 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.33 billion current GBP | 44.33 billion current GBP | 78.78 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.75 billion current GBP | 78.23 billion current GBP | 156.47 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.70 billion current GBP | 136.97 billion current GBP | 154.23 billion current GBP | 5 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.113 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 3,624 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 3,207 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0813 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,609 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,473 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Portugal?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Portugal was 139.85 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 156.47 billion current GBP in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.73 million current GBP in 1833.
- How does Portugal rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Portugal ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 188 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.