Debt by currency of issue in Portugal
Portugal: Debt by currency of issue was 275,063 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
275,063 Million euro
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
10th
of 28 countries
All-time high
275,063 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
61,632 Million euro
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Debt by currency of issue in Portugal, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 275,063 Million euro for debt by currency of issue in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt by currency of issue in Portugal peaked at 275,063 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61,632 Million euro, in 1999.
Portugal ranks 10th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Debt by currency of issue in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61,632 Million euro | — |
| 2000 | 67,991 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 77,441 Million euro | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 85,441 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 93,321 Million euro | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 102,155 Million euro | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 114,543 Million euro | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 122,467 Million euro | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 127,571 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 135,209 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 153,624 Million euro | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 179,653 Million euro | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 194,410 Million euro | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 205,909 Million euro | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 213,041 Million euro | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 222,051 Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 234,811 Million euro | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 244,495 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 246,399 Million euro | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 248,277 Million euro | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 249,044 Million euro | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 269,578 Million euro | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 268,188 Million euro | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 271,358 Million euro | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 261,888 Million euro | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 270,902 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 275,063 Million euro | +1.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 275,063 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,723 Million euro, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 275,063 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,723 Million euro, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,632 Million euro | 61,632 Million euro | 61,632 Million euro | 1 |
| 2000s | 107,976 Million euro | 67,991 Million euro | 153,624 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 223,809 Million euro | 179,653 Million euro | 249,044 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 269,496 Million euro | 261,888 Million euro | 275,063 Million euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 debt by currency of issue in Portugal?
- Debt by currency of issue in Portugal was 275,063 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest debt by currency of issue recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 275,063 Million euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest debt by currency of issue recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,632 Million euro in 1999.
- How does Portugal rank for debt by currency of issue?
- Portugal ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is debt by currency of issue rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Debt by currency of issue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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