Foreign assets in Portugal

Portugal: Foreign assets was 419.66 billion current US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
419.66 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
37th
of 150 countries
All-time high
474.81 billion current US$
in 2009
All-time low
67.82 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Portugal, 1995–2020

100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B1995200720201995: 67.8B current US$1996: 85.4B current US$1997: 100.7B current US$1998: 129.5B current US$1999: 127.2B current US$2000: 147.2B current US$2001: 162.4B current US$2002: 202.8B current US$2003: 281.4B current US$2004: 328.4B current US$2005: 317.9B current US$2006: 385.6B current US$2007: 461.4B current US$2008: 424.7B current US$2009: 474.8B current US$2010: 461.0B current US$2011: 405.1B current US$2012: 410.3B current US$2013: 414.3B current US$2014: 376.3B current US$2015: 335.2B current US$2016: 327.1B current US$2017: 380.4B current US$2018: 363.9B current US$2019: 381.1B current US$2020: 419.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign assets in Portugal is 419.66 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Portugal peaked at 474.81 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 67.82 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Portugal 37th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102.15 billion current US$ 67.82 billion current US$ 129.52 billion current US$ 5
2000s 318.65 billion current US$ 147.18 billion current US$ 474.81 billion current US$ 10
2010s 385.48 billion current US$ 327.15 billion current US$ 461.02 billion current US$ 10
2020s 419.66 billion current US$ 419.66 billion current US$ 419.66 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 34 South Africa 543.77 billion current US$ compare
  2. 35 Mauritius 487.05 billion current US$ compare
  3. 36 Malaysia 471.91 billion current US$ compare
  4. 38 Chile 410.27 billion current US$ compare
  5. 39 Indonesia 405.53 billion current US$ compare
  6. 40 Argentina 395.40 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

More reference data data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Portugal?
Foreign assets in Portugal was 419.66 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 474.81 billion current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 67.82 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Portugal rank for foreign assets?
Portugal ranks 37th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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