Unit values at basic prices in Portugal
Portugal: Unit values at basic prices was 136.7 Euro per tonne in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
136.7 Euro per tonne
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
249.9 Euro per tonne
in 2003
All-time low
123.4 Euro per tonne
in 2006
Years of data
33
1986–2018
Unit values at basic prices in Portugal, 1986–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unit values at basic prices in Portugal is 136.7 Euro per tonne, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unit values at basic prices in Portugal peaked at 249.9 Euro per tonne in 2003 and was at its lowest, 123.4 Euro per tonne, in 2006.
That places Portugal 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Unit values at basic prices in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Euro per tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 184.2 Euro per tonne | — |
| 1987 | 179.2 Euro per tonne | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 183.2 Euro per tonne | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 175.6 Euro per tonne | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 193.6 Euro per tonne | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 162.9 Euro per tonne | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 183.4 Euro per tonne | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 155 Euro per tonne | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 180.2 Euro per tonne | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 200.4 Euro per tonne | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 190 Euro per tonne | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 196 Euro per tonne | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 170.2 Euro per tonne | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 170.1 Euro per tonne | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 157.5 Euro per tonne | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 186.9 Euro per tonne | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 168.4 Euro per tonne | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 249.9 Euro per tonne | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 199.4 Euro per tonne | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 189.9 Euro per tonne | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 123.4 Euro per tonne | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 162.3 Euro per tonne | +31.5% |
| 2008 | 154 Euro per tonne | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 133 Euro per tonne | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 161.1 Euro per tonne | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 186.5 Euro per tonne | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 201.6 Euro per tonne | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 133.5 Euro per tonne | -33.8% |
| 2014 | 128 Euro per tonne | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 138.3 Euro per tonne | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 128.2 Euro per tonne | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 136.9 Euro per tonne | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 136.7 Euro per tonne | -0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 136.7 Euro per tonne is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166.8 Euro per tonne, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 136.7 Euro per tonne is below the median for high income countries, which is 166.8 Euro per tonne, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 180.55 Euro per tonne | 175.6 Euro per tonne | 184.2 Euro per tonne | 4 |
| 1990s | 180.18 Euro per tonne | 155 Euro per tonne | 200.4 Euro per tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 172.47 Euro per tonne | 123.4 Euro per tonne | 249.9 Euro per tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.09 Euro per tonne | 128 Euro per tonne | 201.6 Euro per tonne | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 30 Bulgaria 149.6 Euro per tonne compare
- 31 Germany 148.1 Euro per tonne compare
- 33 Croatia 118.8 Euro per tonne compare
- 33 Croatia 118.8 Euro per tonne compare
- 35 Greece 0 Euro per tonne
- 35 Italy 0 Euro per tonne
- 35 Malta 0 Euro per tonne
- 35 Romania 0 Euro per tonne
- 35 Slovakia 0 Euro per tonne
- 35 Slovakia 0 Euro per tonne
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 unit values at basic prices in Portugal?
- Unit values at basic prices in Portugal was 136.7 Euro per tonne in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unit values at basic prices recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 249.9 Euro per tonne in 2003.
- What is the lowest unit values at basic prices recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 123.4 Euro per tonne in 2006.
- How does Portugal rank for unit values at basic prices?
- Portugal ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unit values at basic prices rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unit values at basic prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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