Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal
Portugal: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 27.37 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
27.37 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
97th
of 153 countries
All-time high
27.37 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
60.35 million current LCU
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal, 1973–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal is 27.37 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal peaked at 27.37 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.35 million current LCU, in 1973.
That places Portugal 97th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 60.35 million current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 75.32 million current LCU | +24.8% |
| 1975 | 81.80 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 112.73 million current LCU | +37.8% |
| 1977 | 154.63 million current LCU | +37.2% |
| 1978 | 198.52 million current LCU | +28.4% |
| 1979 | 294.79 million current LCU | +48.5% |
| 1980 | 361.63 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1981 | 510.27 million current LCU | +41.1% |
| 1982 | 659.91 million current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 935.25 million current LCU | +41.7% |
| 1984 | 1.12 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1986 | 1.34 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 2.05 billion current LCU | +46.8% |
| 1989 | 3.02 billion current LCU | +46.9% |
| 1990 | 3.59 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 4.64 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 5.85 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 5.59 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 5.95 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 6.56 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 7.51 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 8.21 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 8.71 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 9.79 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 11.12 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 11.16 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 11.46 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 10.48 billion current LCU | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 11.27 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 11.58 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 12.62 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 14.47 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 14.94 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 13.48 billion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 13.85 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 15.34 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 13.74 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 17.79 billion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 2014 | 17.42 billion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 17.93 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 17.45 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 18.08 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 19.25 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 19.32 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 18.66 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 19.36 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 24.02 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 26.56 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 27.37 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 139.73 million current LCU | 60.35 million current LCU | 294.79 million current LCU | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.28 billion current LCU | 361.63 million current LCU | 3.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.64 billion current LCU | 3.59 billion current LCU | 9.79 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.26 billion current LCU | 10.48 billion current LCU | 14.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.02 billion current LCU | 13.74 billion current LCU | 19.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.19 billion current LCU | 18.66 billion current LCU | 27.37 billion current LCU | 5 |
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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 taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Portugal was 27.37 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 27.37 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.35 million current LCU in 1973.
- How does Portugal rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Portugal ranks 97th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.