External Debt to GDP in Portugal increased to 150 percent of GDP in the second quarter of 2026 from 149 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026. External Debt to GDP in Portugal averaged 176.56 percent of GDP from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 237.00 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2013 and a record low of 64.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 1996. source: European Central Bank



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Balance of Trade -2991.33 -2976.83 EUR Million Aug 2026
Capital Flows 810.53 996.53 EUR Million Jul 2026
Current Account 827.70 -303.42 EUR Million Jul 2026
Current Account to GDP 1.20 2.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 5362.00 7487.00 EUR Million Aug 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 476475.32 462816.39 EUR Million Jun 2026
External Debt to GDP 150.00 149.00 percent of GDP Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 1361.78 389.00 EUR Million Jul 2026
Gold Reserves 382.66 382.66 Tonnes Mar 2026
Imports 8353.28 10463.99 EUR Million Aug 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 19855.10 10788.97 Terajoule Aug 2026
Remittances 392.04 374.89 EUR Million Jul 2026
Terrorism Index 0.42 0.00 Points Dec 2025
Tourism Revenues 3654.82 2537.88 EUR Million Jul 2026
Tourist Arrivals 2304961.00 2091632.00 Persons Aug 2026
Weapons Sales 1.00 37.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2025


Portugal External Debt To GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
150.00 149.00 237.00 64.00 1996 - 2026 percent of GDP Quarterly
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