Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal
Portugal: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main was 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
28th
of 30 countries
All-time high
39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
All-time low
13,022 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal is 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal peaked at 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13,022 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, in 1995.
That places Portugal 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13,022 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | — |
| 1996 | 13,892 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 15,138 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 16,844 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 18,338 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 20,509 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 21,852 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 23,337 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 24,263 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 25,334 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 26,881 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 26,985 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 27,280 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 28,151 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 29,147 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 29,294 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 27,271 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 24,564 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 26,018 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 25,343 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 25,450 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 25,921 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 26,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 27,410 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 28,653 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 29,486 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 30,776 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 32,339 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 34,502 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 37,143 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,447 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 13,022 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 18,338 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5 |
| 2000s | 25,374 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 20,509 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 29,147 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,643 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 24,564 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 29,294 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,976 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 29,486 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 25 New Zealand 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 26 Finland 48,871 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 27 Ireland 44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 29 Greece 33,164 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 30 Luxembourg 12,966 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
More public sector data for Portugal
- Arms imports 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 5.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -8.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 434.01 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.64 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 731.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal?
- Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in Portugal was 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 39,610 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,022 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Portugal ranks 28th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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