Portugal - 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 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
