Portugal Government Debt: % of GDP
1995 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Portugal Government Debt: % of GDP
- Portugal Government debt accounted for 114.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 113.9 % in the previous quarter.
- Portugal government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1995 to Mar 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 138.2 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 54.0 % in Mar 2001.
Banco de Portugal provides quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP.
Related information about Portugal Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Portugal National Government Debt reached 291.6 USD bn in Dec 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 63.1 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Portugal's Government Debt: % of GDP from Dec 1995 to Mar 2023 in the chart:
What was Portugal's Government Debt: % of GDP in Mar 2023?
Portugal Government debt accounted for 114.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 113.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114.0 Mar 2023 | 113.9 Dec 2022 | 54.0 Mar 2001 | 138.2 Mar 2021 | % | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2023 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 62.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Algeria (%) | 62.1 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Argentina (%) | 79.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Armenia (%) | 50.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Australia (%) | 47.7 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Austria (%) | 81.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 16.9 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | 84.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2022 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 20.6 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Belarus (%) | 36.1 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 105.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 24.4 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Botswana (%) | 17.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 72.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 23.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | 35.2 2021 | yearly | 2013 - 2021 |
| Canada (%) | 71.3 2022 | yearly | 1962 - 2022 |
| Chile (%) | 40.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| China (%) | 21.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2022 |
| Colombia (%) | 61.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 68.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 86.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 44.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Denmark (%) | 30.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (%) | 65.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | 18.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| European Union (%) | 84.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Finland (%) | 73.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| France (%) | 113.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Georgia (%) | 39.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Germany (%) | 66.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Ghana (%) | 80.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Greece (%) | 175.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 47.6 2022 | yearly | 2003 - 2022 |
| Hungary (%) | 71.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Iceland (%) | 68.7 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| India (%) | 55.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | 39.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Dec 2022 |
| Iran (%) | 8.8 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 44.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Israel (%) | 67.1 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Italy (%) | 144.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (%) | 226.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Jordan (%) | 91.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 21.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Kenya (%) | 66.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2022 |
| South Korea (%) | 48.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2022 |
| Kosovo (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Kuwait (%) | 3.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 50.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Latvia (%) | 40.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Lebanon (%) | 150.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 37.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 24.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2022 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 51.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2022 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 60.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Malta (%) | 53.1 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Mauritius (%) | 73.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Mexico (%) | 51.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Moldova (%) | 34.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2022 |
| Mongolia (%) | 59.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Dec 2021 |
| Montenegro (%) | 71.5 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Morocco (%) | 68.9 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 51.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| New Zealand (%) | 35.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Nigeria (%) | 20.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Norway (%) | 42.5 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Oman (%) | 61.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | 69.1 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 74.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| Panama (%) | 62.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2022 |
| Paraguay (%) | 33.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2022 |
| Peru (%) | 32.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 60.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Poland (%) | 49.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Portugal (%) | 114.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
| Romania (%) | 47.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Russia (%) | 13.4 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 23.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2022 |
| Serbia (%) | 55.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Singapore (%) | 167.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Slovakia (%) | 58.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2022 |
| Slovenia (%) | 69.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 71.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2022 |
| Spain (%) | 113.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 111.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2022 |
| Sweden (%) | 32.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2022 |
| Switzerland (%) | 25.1 2026 | yearly | 1990 - 2026 |
| Taiwan (%) | 30.1 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 39.2 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Thailand (%) | 53.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| Tunisia (%) | 79.7 Dec 2021 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2021 |
| Turkey (%) | 31.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Ukraine (%) | 43.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,786.227 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 16,390.279 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 25.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 291,612.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 114.0 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 137.905 2028 | yearly | 1986 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 298.308 2028 | yearly | 1990 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 135.192 2028 | yearly | 1986 - 2028 |
| General Govt Gross Debt: as % of GDP (%) | 113.800 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue: Current: Tax: Indirect: Value Added Tax (EUR mn) | 21,055.870 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.419 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -2,533.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 6,827.1 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 18.7 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 311,936.059 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,366,526.400 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 172,451.744 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 9,360.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 9.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,521,028.088 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,449,025.345 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 792.015 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 243.844 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 70.424 Mar 2023 | monthly | Sep 1994 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 421.545 Feb 2023 | monthly | Feb 1974 - Feb 2023 |
| PT: Exports: fob: Local Currency (EUR mn) | 4,229.428 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Dec 2020 |
| Exports (EUR) | 6,425,047,303.000 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 259.199 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 506.569 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2023 |
| Exports: Footwear and Gaiters (EUR mn) | 185.545 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Exports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 1,074.267 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 500.698 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 1,694.030 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Exports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 602.611 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 706.465 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Imports (EUR) | 8,746,272,138.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Feb 2023 |
| Imports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 1,164.609 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 1,098.396 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Imports: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers (EUR mn) | 793.677 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 838.275 Jan 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2023 |
| Imports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 397.605 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2022 |
| Imports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 1,091.418 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 2,916.333 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2022 |
| Imports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 639.163 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Imports: Non EU: United States (EUR mn) | 227.657 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.4 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 74.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,069.279 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Feb 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 170,475.025 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 299,121.722 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Jan 2023 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Mar 2023 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 6,119.5 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.199 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.7 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 22,216.894 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 281,895.624 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Feb 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.3 Jan 2023 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jan 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 352,929.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Mar 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.3 Aug 2019 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Aug 2019 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 6.300 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 14.400 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 142.355 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1979 - Sep 2022 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 358.974 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Sep 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 190,497.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 230,438.236 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 0.37 Mar 2023 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Mar 2023 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 85.50 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2: M1 (EUR mn) | 156,801.900 Mar 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2 (EUR mn) | 275,485.100 Jan 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 30,811.800 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (EUR mn) | 5,705.750 Feb 2023 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2023 |
| Outstanding Housing Credit (EUR) | 62,004.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -5.5 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2023 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa (1990-2006=100) | 102.400 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Apr 2023 |
| Coincident Indicator: Economic Activity (%) | 5.000 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Apr 2023 |
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