Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 0.5249 % change on previous year in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Portugal, 1976–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.5249 % change on previous year for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 1998.
That represents a change of up 108.6% on the previous year and down 86.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 46.65 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -17.74 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Portugal 117th out of 174 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -17.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 29.28 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 1978 | 42.67 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1979 | 46.65 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1981 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1982 | -8.12 % change on previous year | +145.8% |
| 1983 | -17.33 % change on previous year | +113.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0665 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1985 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -4379.7% |
| 1986 | 23.41 % change on previous year | -922.6% |
| 1987 | 26.11 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1989 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1990 | 19.69 % change on previous year | +261.2% |
| 1991 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1992 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1993 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -443.7% |
| 1994 | -12.2 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1996 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -282.9% |
| 1997 | -6.07 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5249 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5249 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.36 % change on previous year, 12% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5249 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -4379.7% | 0.0665 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.22 % change on previous year | -17.74 % change on previous year | 46.65 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.65 % change on previous year | -17.33 % change on previous year | 26.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2293 % change on previous year | -12.2 % change on previous year | 19.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 114 Dominica 1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Japan 1 % change on previous year
- 116 North Macedonia 0.5927 % change on previous year
- 118 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1453 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year
- 119 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Palestine 0 % change on previous year
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Portugal was 0.5249 % change on previous year in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 46.65 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.74 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Portugal rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 117th out of 174 countries with data for 1998.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.