Name: Portugal Government Spending
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Government Spending in Portugal increased to 10779.46 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 10733.41 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2025. Government Spending in Portugal averaged 9403.52 EUR Million from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 10779.46 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 7087.09 EUR Million in the first quarter of 1995. source: Statistics Portugal

Government Spending in Portugal is expected to be 10857.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Portugal Government Spending is projected to trend around 11182.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 11383.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Asylum Applications	160.00	155.00	persons	Dec 2025
Credit Rating	75.00			Mar 2026
Fiscal Expenditure	5665.73	77833.40	EUR Million	Jan 2026
Government Budget	0.50	1.30	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Budget Balance	-595.72	-7501.60	EUR Million	Jan 2026
Government Debt	274776.00	294420.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP	93.60	97.70	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Government Revenues	5070.02	70331.80	EUR Million	Jan 2026
Government Spending	10779.46	10733.41	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP	42.60	41.90	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Holidays
Military Expenditure	4641.60	4236.20	USD Million	Dec 2024

Portugal Government Spending

Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.