Portugal National Government Debt
Key information about Portugal National Government Debt
- Portugal National Government Debt reached 326.2 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with 322.8 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Portugal National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2000 to Mar 2026.
- The data reached an all-time high of 345.6 USD bn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 61.3 USD bn in Sep 2000.
CEIC converts quarterly Government Debt into USD. Banco de Portugal provides Government Debt in EUR. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
Related information about Portugal National Government Debt
- In the latest reports, Portugal Consolidated Fiscal Balance registered a surplus equal to 0.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025.
- The country's Government debt accounted for 91.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Mar 2026.
- Portugal Nominal GDP reached 90.8 USD bn in Sep 2025.
View Portugal's National Government Debt from Mar 2000 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was Portugal's National Government Debt in Mar 2026?
Portugal National Government Debt reached 326.2 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with 322.8 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326,169.6 Mar 2026 | 322,813.7 Dec 2025 | 61,315.1 Sep 2000 | 345,604.6 Sep 2025 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
National Government Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 15,870.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 127,109.6 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 455,076.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 14,091.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 685,976.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 490,656.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 9,223.0 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 52,564.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 23,375.7 May 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - May 2022 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 812,672.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 8,960.7 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 3,449.6 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 4,996.3 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 2,097,282.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 37,868.1 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2015 - Jan 2026 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 1,517,724.5 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 154,979.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| China (USD mn) | 5,896,064.4 2025 | yearly | 2005 - 2025 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 330,041.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 62,335.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jan 2026 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 23,135.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 183,513.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 134,380.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 86,514.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 344,231.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 11,769.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 18,043,357.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 291,561.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| France (USD mn) | 4,061,201.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 13,326.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 3,330,957.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 425,928.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 190,786.0 2025 | yearly | 2003 - 2025 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 205,113.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 22,207.5 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 2,205,393.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 547,950.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jun 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 246,341.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 443,893.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,638,321.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 3,853.2 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 9,012,579.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1982 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 52,324.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 76,519.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 95,337.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 855,595.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 1,797.9 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 9,943.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 8,919.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 23,676.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 101,813.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 39,470.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 27,808.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 10,272.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 325,635.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 13,375.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 12,827.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 1,144,324.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 8,231.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 5,521.7 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 91,099.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 14,538.4 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 614,427.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 130,325.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 107,935.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 297,283.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 37,971.4 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 59,349.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 16,217.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 105,039.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 300,305.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 648,365.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 326,169.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 26,518.7 2012 | yearly | 2003 - 2012 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 262,224.8 Feb 2026 | monthly | Nov 2011 - Feb 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 489,635.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | May 2009 - Apr 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 405,068.6 2025 | yearly | 2004 - 2025 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 45,324.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 1,034,459.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 98,475.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 54,365.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 357,353.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 1,993,036.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 96,944.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 250,022.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 231,894.5 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Taiwan, China (USD mn) | 210,211.6 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 350,915.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 48,835.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 298,427.1 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 176,155.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 4,178,226.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1966 - Dec 2025 |
| United States (USD mn) | 39,207,760.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1969 - May 2026 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 50,313.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 105,131.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Vietnam (USD mn) | 150,597.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Yemen (USD mn) | 20,434.2 2013 | yearly | 2004 - 2013 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 0.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 3,449.979 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 22,491.041 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 24.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 326,169.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 90.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 171.893 2031 | yearly | 1986 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 292.594 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 165.667 2031 | yearly | 1986 - 2031 |
| General Govt Gross Debt: as % of GDP (%) | 90.900 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue: Current: Tax: Indirect: Value Added Tax (EUR mn) | 8,113.636 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Capital (EUR mn) | 1,312.886 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Current (EUR mn) | 23,872.477 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EUR mn) | 19,753.008 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Balance (EUR mn) | -5,432.354 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue: Current: Tax: Direct (EUR mn) | 6,480.566 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EUR mn) | 25,185.363 Apr 2026 | monthly | May 2009 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.366 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -3,308.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 8,671.0 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 10.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 311,567.683 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 3,528,600.993 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 156,342.270 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 11,532.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 11.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,985,797.474 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,408,935.558 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 489.059 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 317.788 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 93.887 Mar 2026 | monthly | Sep 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 613.134 Mar 2026 | monthly | Feb 1974 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports (EUR) | 7,502,826,571.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Footwear and Gaiters (EUR mn) | 151.928 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 675.936 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 1,019.753 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 349.717 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 427.373 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 1,926.961 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 906.052 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 883.784 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports (EUR) | 10,365,850,682.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 1,618.147 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers (EUR mn) | 1,057.044 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 917.178 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 438.597 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 1,032.137 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 1,300.995 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 3,416.053 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 769.160 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Non EU: United States (EUR mn) | 274.974 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 152.300 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 169.500 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 56.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,996.056 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 184,696.224 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 370,375.701 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 11,292.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 3.096 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.9 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 57,109.721 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 363,488.280 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.2 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 409,171.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.3 Aug 2019 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Aug 2019 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 5.800 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 12.300 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 189.539 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1979 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 458.668 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 198,211.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 277,265.585 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.14 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Apr 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 72.03 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2: M1 (EUR mn) | 157,469.710 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2 (EUR mn) | 315,777.730 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 62,270.020 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (EUR mn) | 9,318.350 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Outstanding Housing Credit (EUR) | 77,614.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 0.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2026 |
| Coincident Indicator: Economic Activity (%) | 1.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Apr 2026 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa (1990-2006=100) | 100.400 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Apr 2026 |
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