Portugal External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

Key information about Portugal External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• Portugal External Debt: Short Term accounted for 59.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 59.8 % in the previous year.
• Portugal External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1996 to 2024.
• The data reached an all-time high of 97.4 % in 2010 and a record low of 33.9 % in 1996.

CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Short Term External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. Short Term External Debt is calculated as the sum of Short Term External Debt breakdowns for General Government, Central Bank, Other Deposit Taking Corporations and Other Sectors. Banco de Portugal provides Short Term External Debt in EUR. Statistics Portugal provides Nominal GDP in EUR.


Related information about Portugal External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Portugal, Current Account recorded a surplus of 463.7 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.6 USD bn in Sep 2025.
• Portugal Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 548.6 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 5.6 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Portugal External Debt: Short Term value stood at 222.2 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 90.8 USD bn in Sep 2025.

View Portugal's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP from 1996 to 2024 in the chart:

What was Portugal's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP in 2024?

Portugal External Debt: Short Term accounted for 59.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 59.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
59.3 2024	59.8 2023	33.9 1996	97.4 2010	%	yearly	1996 - 2024

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