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Portugal Current account balance, % of GDP

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode PT.CURRACCT.A.NSA

Latest1.2%2025
Previous2.5%2024
Year ago2.5%2024

Portugal Current account balance, % of GDP was 1.2% in 2025, down 1.3 percentage points from 2024.

That is the lowest reading since 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.0% (2022) to 2.5% (2024), averaging 0.5%.

Portugal Current account balance, % of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 – 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Portugal Current account balance, % of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 – 2025. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
20251.2%
20242.5%
20230.6%
2022−2.0%
2021−0.7%
2020−0.7%
20190.8%
20180.8%
20171.5%
20161.4%
20150.5%
20140.3%
20131.5%
2012−1.5%
2011−6.1%
2010−10.3%
2009−10.4%
2008−11.8%
2007−9.6%
2006−10.3%
2005−9.6%
2004−8.0%
2003−6.6%
2002−8.4%

Last 24 observations. The full history (25 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observation2025
First observation2001
Observations25
FrequencyAnnual
Units% of GDP
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high2.5% (2024)
10-year low−2.0% (2022)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codePT.CURRACCT.A.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current current account balance, % of GDP in Portugal?
The latest reading is 1.2% for 2025, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code PT.CURRACCT.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-11. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Portugal current account balance, % of GDP (Eurostat)”.