Portugal's imports surged 11.6% year-over-year to €10.37 billion in March 2026, matching the record high set in July 2025, driven by strong demand for transport material (up 20.2%), particularly passenger cars from Spain, as well as machinery and other capital goods (up 20.0%), mostly from the Netherlands. Imports of industrial supplies also rose 8.5%, led by chemicals and metals from Spain and the Netherlands. source: Statistics Portugal

Imports in Portugal increased to 10365.85 EUR Million in March from 8914.76 EUR Million in February of 2026. Imports in Portugal averaged 2302.56 EUR Million from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 10366.05 EUR Million in July of 2025 and a record low of 0.00 EUR Million in May of 1955. This page provides - Portugal Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Portugal Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.

Imports in Portugal increased to 10365.85 EUR Million in March from 8914.76 EUR Million in February of 2026. Imports in Portugal is expected to be 9100.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Portugal Imports is projected to trend around 9445.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 9650.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -2863.02 -2709.88 EUR Million Mar 2026
Capital Flows 1078.35 -175.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
Current Account 93.97 -288.39 EUR Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP 1.20 2.30 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 7502.83 6204.88 EUR Million Mar 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt 463098.92 445830.23 EUR Million Mar 2026
External Debt to GDP 145.00 151.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -38.05 1356.14 EUR Million Mar 2026
Gold Reserves 382.66 382.66 Tonnes Dec 2025
Imports 10365.85 8914.76 EUR Million Mar 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports 19318.11 12072.35 Terajoule Apr 2026
Remittances 339.80 357.65 EUR Million Mar 2026
Terrorism Index 0.42 0.00 Points Dec 2025
Tourism Revenues 2104.77 1500.81 EUR Million Mar 2026
Tourist Arrivals 1413929.00 955534.00 Persons Mar 2026
Weapons Sales 18.00 8.00 SIPRI TIV Million Dec 2024


Portugal Imports
In Portugal, machinery and mechanical appliances are the main imported group of products and also the group with the largest trade deficit. Spain, France and Germany are the main suppliers of goods to Portugal, accounting for 52% of total imports; while China is the main Extra-EU supplier of goods.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
10365.85 8914.76 10366.05 0.00 1950 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly


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