24_International reserves in Portugal
Portugal: 24_International reserves was 15.61 billion excluding gold in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
15.61 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 113.8%
World rank
65th
of 175 countries
All-time high
21.90 billion excluding gold
in 1992
All-time low
1.21 billion excluding gold
in 2009
Years of data
37
1990–2026
24_International reserves in Portugal, 1990–2026
Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 15.61 billion excluding gold for 24_international reserves in 2026.
The figure is up 113.8% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Portugal peaked at 21.90 billion excluding gold in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.21 billion excluding gold, in 2009.
Portugal ranks 65th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
24_International reserves in Portugal, year by year
| Year | excluding gold | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.09 billion excluding gold | — |
| 1991 | 13.02 billion excluding gold | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 21.90 billion excluding gold | +68.2% |
| 1993 | 16.95 billion excluding gold | -22.6% |
| 1994 | 15.49 billion excluding gold | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 15.18 billion excluding gold | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 16.49 billion excluding gold | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 15.05 billion excluding gold | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 15.39 billion excluding gold | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 8.21 billion excluding gold | -46.7% |
| 2000 | 8.55 billion excluding gold | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 8.80 billion excluding gold | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 9.90 billion excluding gold | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 8.12 billion excluding gold | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 5.53 billion excluding gold | -31.9% |
| 2005 | 4.54 billion excluding gold | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 2.24 billion excluding gold | -50.5% |
| 2007 | 2.09 billion excluding gold | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.57 billion excluding gold | -24.9% |
| 2009 | 1.21 billion excluding gold | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 2.70 billion excluding gold | +122.5% |
| 2011 | 4.16 billion excluding gold | +54.1% |
| 2012 | 2.05 billion excluding gold | -50.7% |
| 2013 | 2.17 billion excluding gold | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3.08 billion excluding gold | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 6.57 billion excluding gold | +113.5% |
| 2016 | 6.15 billion excluding gold | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 12.63 billion excluding gold | +105.3% |
| 2018 | 10.68 billion excluding gold | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 11.55 billion excluding gold | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 7.31 billion excluding gold | -36.7% |
| 2021 | 5.94 billion excluding gold | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 7.71 billion excluding gold | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 10.37 billion excluding gold | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 9.94 billion excluding gold | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 7.30 billion excluding gold | -26.5% |
| 2026 | 15.61 billion excluding gold | +113.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 15.61 billion excluding gold is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.73 billion excluding gold, 72% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 15.61 billion excluding gold is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.24 billion excluding gold, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.88 billion excluding gold | 8.21 billion excluding gold | 21.90 billion excluding gold | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.26 billion excluding gold | 1.21 billion excluding gold | 9.90 billion excluding gold | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 billion excluding gold | 2.05 billion excluding gold | 12.63 billion excluding gold | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.17 billion excluding gold | 5.94 billion excluding gold | 15.61 billion excluding gold | 7 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 62 Jordan 17.15 billion excluding gold compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 16.06 billion excluding gold compare
- 64 Finland 15.95 billion excluding gold compare
- 66 Nepal 15.45 billion excluding gold compare
- 67 Kazakhstan 15.01 billion excluding gold compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 14.48 billion excluding gold compare
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 24_international reserves in Portugal?
- 24_international reserves in Portugal was 15.61 billion excluding gold in 2026, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 21.90 billion excluding gold in 1992.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 billion excluding gold in 2009.
- How does Portugal rank for 24_international reserves?
- Portugal ranks 65th out of 175 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).