Portugal - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Portugal was ($2,847,584,000) as of 2021. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,720,882,000 in 2013 and ($31,230,590,000) in 2008.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 ($754,701,900)
1976 ($1,281,662,000)
1977 ($956,582,900)
1978 ($462,752,400)
1979 ($54,044,740)
1980 ($1,064,049,000)
1981 ($4,685,750,000)
1982 ($3,258,258,000)
1983 ($1,632,320,000)
1984 ($623,192,200)
1985 $379,982,400
1986 $1,165,538,000
1987 $435,179,100
1988 ($1,065,786,000)
1989 $152,947,800
1990 ($181,400,600)
1991 ($716,355,600)
1992 ($184,237,300)
1993 $232,902,400
1994 ($2,195,757,000)
1995 ($131,803,000)
1996 ($4,905,833,000)
1997 ($6,631,660,000)
1998 ($8,379,258,000)
1999 ($11,285,820,000)
2000 ($12,837,030,000)
2001 ($12,688,670,000)
2002 ($11,211,700,000)
2003 ($11,015,500,000)
2004 ($15,119,120,000)
2005 ($18,936,790,000)
2006 ($21,356,230,000)
2007 ($23,226,940,000)
2008 ($31,230,590,000)
2009 ($25,121,220,000)
2010 ($24,406,540,000)
2011 ($14,719,310,000)
2012 ($3,561,728,000)
2013 $3,720,882,000
2014 $340,855,600
2015 $470,642,400
2016 $2,413,091,000
2017 $3,037,326,000
2018 $1,321,821,000
2019 $1,012,790,000
2020 ($2,354,707,000)
2021 ($2,847,584,000)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Portugal was -1.03 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 3.01 in 1986, while its lowest value was -14.65 in 1981.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1975 -3.90
1976 -6.30
1977 -4.46
1978 -1.97
1979 -0.20
1980 -3.23
1981 -14.65
1982 -10.67
1983 -5.99
1984 -2.47
1985 1.40
1986 3.01
1987 0.90
1988 -1.89
1989 0.25
1990 -0.23
1991 -0.80
1992 -0.17
1993 0.25
1994 -2.20
1995 -0.11
1996 -4.00
1997 -5.67
1998 -6.76
1999 -8.85
2000 -10.82
2001 -10.43
2002 -8.32
2003 -6.67
2004 -7.98
2005 -9.60
2006 -10.23
2007 -9.66
2008 -11.86
2009 -10.27
2010 -10.25
2011 -6.00
2012 -1.65
2013 1.64
2014 0.15
2015 0.24
2016 1.17
2017 1.37
2018 0.55
2019 0.42
2020 -1.03

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments