EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal

Portugal: EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data was 3.39 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
3.39
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
20th
of 29 countries
All-time high
15.52
in 1990
All-time low
0.09
in 2020
Years of data
41
1986–2026

EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal, 1986–2026

0510151986200620261986: 14.51987: 15.31988: 14.11989: 15.41990: 15.51991: 13.61992: 13.21993: 9.31994: 11.61995: 10.71996: 7.21997: 5.91998: 4.31999: 5.52000: 5.52001: 4.92002: 4.62003: 4.42004: 3.82005: 3.52006: 3.92007: 4.52008: 4.32009: 3.92010: 6.52011: 12.22012: 7.92013: 6.12014: 32015: 2.52016: 3.52017: 22018: 1.92019: 0.312020: 0.092021: 0.382022: 3.12023: 3.22024: 2.72025: 32026: 3.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal is 3.39, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal peaked at 15.52 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 2020.

Portugal ranks 20th of 29 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.81 14.09 15.38 4
1990s 9.68 4.33 15.52 10
2000s 4.32 3.48 5.46 10
2010s 4.6 0.31 12.23 10
2020s 2.29 0.09 3.39 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 17 Cyprus 3.44 compare
  2. 18 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 3.41 compare
  3. 19 Slovenia 3.41 compare
  4. 21 Finland 3.35 compare
  5. 22 Austria 3.27 compare
  6. 23 Luxembourg 3.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal?
Emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Portugal was 3.39 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 15.52 in 1990.
What is the lowest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2026.
Is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 1,012 data points, 1980–2026
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