Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Portugal
Portugal: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 25.08 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income, debit/expenditure in Portugal stood at 25.08 billion.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Portugal peaked at 29.83 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.27 billion, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 42nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.16 billion | — |
| 2006 | 21.43 billion | +51.3% |
| 2007 | 26.72 billion | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 29.83 billion | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 24.59 billion | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 26.27 billion | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 24.84 billion | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 17.06 billion | -31.3% |
| 2013 | 15.15 billion | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 17.16 billion | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 15.08 billion | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 14.42 billion | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 15.50 billion | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 17.09 billion | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 15.27 billion | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 12.27 billion | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 13.75 billion | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 17.54 billion | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 24.77 billion | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 25.08 billion | +1.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 25.08 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.71 billion, 1.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 25.08 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.58 billion, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.35 billion | 14.16 billion | 29.83 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.78 billion | 14.42 billion | 26.27 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.68 billion | 12.27 billion | 25.08 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More trade data for Portugal
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 117.9 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.91 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.8 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 93.75 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.94 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 79.16 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.92 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 553.67 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 2.78 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Portugal?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Portugal was 25.08 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 29.83 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.27 billion in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.