Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Portugal
Portugal: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -1.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Portugal, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -1.02 for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 1,717.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Portugal peaked at 0.0824 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.12, in 2023.
That places Portugal 122nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -0.3968 | — |
| 1995 | -0.3889 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | -0.421 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | -0.4096 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | -0.4076 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | -0.4846 | +18.9% |
| 2000 | -0.5171 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | -0.4882 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | -0.3826 | -21.6% |
| 2003 | -0.3816 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | -0.5075 | +33.0% |
| 2005 | -0.4596 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | -0.4576 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | -0.4899 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | -0.6415 | +31.0% |
| 2009 | -0.5291 | -17.5% |
| 2010 | -0.464 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | -0.3659 | -21.1% |
| 2012 | -0.0504 | -86.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0241 | -147.8% |
| 2014 | 0.063 | +161.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0824 | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0774 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | -0.0404 | -152.2% |
| 2018 | -0.2664 | +559.4% |
| 2019 | -0.4943 | +85.6% |
| 2020 | -0.4854 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | -0.545 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | -0.7437 | +36.4% |
| 2023 | -1.12 | +50.9% |
| 2024 | -1.02 | -9.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -1.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.5764, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -1.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5163, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -559.4% | -0.0404 | -0.2664 |
| 2014 | +161.4% | 0.0241 | 0.063 |
| 2017 | -152.2% | 0.0774 | -0.0404 |
| 2013 | +147.8% | -0.0504 | 0.0241 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4181 | -0.4846 | -0.3889 | 6 |
| 2000s | -0.4855 | -0.6415 | -0.3816 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1434 | -0.4943 | 0.0824 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7831 | -1.12 | -0.4854 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Portugal?
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Portugal was -1.02 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0824 in 2015.
- What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.12 in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Portugal ranks 122nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,717.8%. 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 Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.