Portugal Imports

Imports to Portugal rose 0.5 percent year-on-year to EUR 4.93 billion in September 2018. Purchases went up mostly for transport equipment (8.4 percent), including other transport material (30.3 percent) and parts and accessories (15.1 percent); industrial supplies (2.5 percent) and machinery & equipment (1.1 percent). In contrast, a sharp decline was seen in imports of fuels and lubricants (-9.3 percent). Imports in Portugal averaged 1689.11 EUR Million from 1950 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 6867.74 EUR Million in June of 2018 and a record low of 0 EUR Million in May of 1955.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus	TEForecast
2013-03-12	11:00 AM	Imports	€4.40B	€4.17B(R)

Portugal Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	-1203.00	-1728.00	3.55	-2524.87	EUR Million	[+]
Exports	4728.70	4045.08	5306.86	1.69	EUR Million	[+]
Imports	5931.64	5773.35	6867.74	0.00	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account	524.74	770.32	1105.17	-2590.60	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	0.50	0.60	3.10	-14.70	percent	[+]
External Debt	411679.63	410196.09	421132.40	56392.07	EUR Million	[+]
Capital Flows	1247.67	1189.38	1857.05	-2366.47	EUR Million	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	1357.33	346.83	6288.10	-3307.52	EUR Million	[+]
Remittances	300.08	336.37	515.40	153.66	EUR Million	[+]
Tourism Revenues	2196.02	2011.34	2196.02	199.98	EUR Million	[+]
Gold Reserves	382.50	382.50	606.76	382.48	Tonnes	[+]
Terrorism Index	0.00	0.06	1.85	0.00		[+]
Tourist Arrivals	5002274.00	4669325.00	5241544.00	88000.00		[+]
Weapons Sales	56.00	172.00	172.00	0.00	USD Million	[+]

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In 2017, Portugal imported mostly: machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical equipment (17 percent of total imports); vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment (14 percent); mineral products (12 percent); products of the chemical or allied industries (10 percent); base metals and articles of base metal (8 percent); plastics and rubber (6 percent); textiles and textile articles (6 percent); live animals, animal products (5 percent); prepared foodstuffs (5 percent); and vegetables (4 percent). Portugal's main import partners were Spain (32 percent of total imports), Germany (14 percent), France (7 percent), Italy and the Netherlands (5 percent each), the UK and China (3 percent each) and Russia and Brazil (2 percent each). This page provides - Portugal Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Portugal Imports - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.