Other investment, Currency and deposits in Portugal
Portugal: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 116.77 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Portugal, 1993–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits in Portugal is 116.77 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Portugal peaked at 125.94 billion US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.05 billion US dollar, in 1996.
That places Portugal 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 19.89 billion US dollar | — |
| 1994 | 27.60 billion US dollar | +38.8% |
| 1995 | 31.21 billion US dollar | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 9.05 billion US dollar | -71.0% |
| 1997 | 10.74 billion US dollar | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 16.99 billion US dollar | +58.3% |
| 1999 | 16.04 billion US dollar | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 16.24 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 18.26 billion US dollar | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 26.68 billion US dollar | +46.1% |
| 2003 | 33.70 billion US dollar | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 38.55 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 32.76 billion US dollar | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 42.39 billion US dollar | +29.4% |
| 2007 | 56.63 billion US dollar | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 50.20 billion US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 53.99 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 55.02 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 54.18 billion US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 125.94 billion US dollar | +132.4% |
| 2013 | 116.08 billion US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 105.86 billion US dollar | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 86.09 billion US dollar | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 80.67 billion US dollar | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 87.17 billion US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 84.21 billion US dollar | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 84.84 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 94.74 billion US dollar | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 90.34 billion US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 89.70 billion US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 96.06 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 94.17 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 116.77 billion US dollar | +24.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 116.77 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.77 billion US dollar, 2.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 116.77 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.20 billion US dollar, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +132.4% | 54.18 billion US dollar | 125.94 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.79 billion US dollar | 9.05 billion US dollar | 31.21 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 2000s | 36.94 billion US dollar | 16.24 billion US dollar | 56.63 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.01 billion US dollar | 54.18 billion US dollar | 125.94 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.96 billion US dollar | 89.70 billion US dollar | 116.77 billion US dollar | 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)
- 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 other investment, currency and deposits in Portugal?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in Portugal was 116.77 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 125.94 billion US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.05 billion US dollar in 1996.
- How does Portugal rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.