Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal

Portugal: Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments was 1.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.4
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
3.6
in 2011
All-time low
1.1
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal, 2004–2025

11.522.533.52004201420252004: 2.12005: 1.82006: 1.12007: 1.82008: 1.92009: 2.72010: 2.92011: 3.62012: 3.12013: 2.92014: 2.72015: 2.42016: 2.12017: 1.72018: 1.62019: 1.22020: 1.52021: 1.72022: 1.42023: 1.32024: 1.62025: 1.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 1.4 for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in 2025.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal peaked at 3.6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2006.

Portugal ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 2.1
2005 1.8 -14.3%
2006 1.1 -38.9%
2007 1.8 +63.6%
2008 1.9 +5.6%
2009 2.7 +42.1%
2010 2.9 +7.4%
2011 3.6 +24.1%
2012 3.1 -13.9%
2013 2.9 -6.5%
2014 2.7 -6.9%
2015 2.4 -11.1%
2016 2.1 -12.5%
2017 1.7 -19.0%
2018 1.6 -5.9%
2019 1.2 -25.0%
2020 1.5 +25.0%
2021 1.7 +13.3%
2022 1.4 -17.6%
2023 1.3 -7.1%
2024 1.6 +23.1%
2025 1.4 -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9 1.1 2.7 6
2010s 2.42 1.2 3.6 10
2020s 1.48 1.3 1.7 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 26 Romania 1.7 compare
  2. 27 Netherlands 1.6 compare
  3. 28 Austria 1.5 compare
  4. 30 Albania 1.3 compare
  5. 30 Croatia 1.3 compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 1.3 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal?
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments in Portugal was 1.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2011.
What is the lowest arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments?
Portugal ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 817 data points, 2003–2025
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