Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Portugal
Portugal: Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government was 142.18 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Portugal, 1996–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 142.18 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, general government in 2025.
That represents a change of up 132.0% on the previous year and up 196.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Portugal peaked at 377.82 million US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.06 million US dollar, in 1997.
That places Portugal 35th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.17 million US dollar | — |
| 1997 | 4.06 million US dollar | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 4.16 million US dollar | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 23.11 million US dollar | +455.6% |
| 2000 | 22.33 million US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 21.15 million US dollar | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 25.17 million US dollar | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 30.31 million US dollar | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 32.69 million US dollar | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 20.05 million US dollar | -38.7% |
| 2006 | 23.71 million US dollar | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 79.49 million US dollar | +235.3% |
| 2008 | 100.20 million US dollar | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 322.69 million US dollar | +222.0% |
| 2010 | 312.67 million US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 377.82 million US dollar | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 50.14 million US dollar | -86.7% |
| 2013 | 20.69 million US dollar | -58.7% |
| 2014 | 43.71 million US dollar | +111.3% |
| 2015 | 47.90 million US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 43.22 million US dollar | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 263.85 million US dollar | +510.5% |
| 2018 | 44.66 million US dollar | -83.1% |
| 2019 | 76.39 million US dollar | +71.1% |
| 2020 | 117.80 million US dollar | +54.2% |
| 2021 | 86.08 million US dollar | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 98.13 million US dollar | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 103.87 million US dollar | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 61.30 million US dollar | -41.0% |
| 2025 | 142.18 million US dollar | +132.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 142.18 million US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.00 million US dollar, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 142.18 million US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.50 million US dollar, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +510.5% | 43.22 million US dollar | 263.85 million US dollar |
| 1999 | +455.6% | 4.16 million US dollar | 23.11 million US dollar |
| 2007 | +235.3% | 23.71 million US dollar | 79.49 million US dollar |
| 2009 | +222.0% | 100.20 million US dollar | 322.69 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.87 million US dollar | 4.06 million US dollar | 23.11 million US dollar | 4 |
| 2000s | 67.78 million US dollar | 20.05 million US dollar | 322.69 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.10 million US dollar | 20.69 million US dollar | 377.82 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.56 million US dollar | 61.30 million US dollar | 142.18 million US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Portugal?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, general government in Portugal was 142.18 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 377.82 million US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, general government recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.06 million US dollar in 1997.
- How does Portugal rank for other investment, currency and deposits, general government?
- Portugal ranks 35th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, general government rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.