Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal

Portugal: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 306,766 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
306,766 Million euro
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
306,766 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
91,016 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal, 1995–2025

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1995201020251995: 91.0k Million euro1996: 96.6k Million euro1997: 103.3k Million euro1998: 110.7k Million euro1999: 119.6k Million euro2000: 128.4k Million euro2001: 135.8k Million euro2002: 142.6k Million euro2003: 146.1k Million euro2004: 152.2k Million euro2005: 158.6k Million euro2006: 166.3k Million euro2007: 175.5k Million euro2008: 179.1k Million euro2009: 175.4k Million euro2010: 179.9k Million euro2011: 176.3k Million euro2012: 168.5k Million euro2013: 170.7k Million euro2014: 173.2k Million euro2015: 179.4k Million euro2016: 186.4k Million euro2017: 195.5k Million euro2018: 205.0k Million euro2019: 214.5k Million euro2020: 201.0k Million euro2021: 216.5k Million euro2022: 244.0k Million euro2023: 270.4k Million euro2024: 289.8k Million euro2025: 306.8k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal is 306,766 Million euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal peaked at 306,766 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 91,016 Million euro, in 1995.

That places Portugal 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104,247 Million euro 91,016 Million euro 119,603 Million euro 5
2000s 155,987 Million euro 128,414 Million euro 179,103 Million euro 10
2010s 184,935 Million euro 168,539 Million euro 214,490 Million euro 10
2020s 254,731 Million euro 201,033 Million euro 306,766 Million euro 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 11 Denmark 410,372 Million euro compare
  2. 12 Romania 380,058 Million euro compare
  3. 13 Czechia 346,583 Million euro compare
  4. 15 Finland 280,570 Million euro compare
  5. 16 Greece 248,354 Million euro compare
  6. 17 Hungary 218,834 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal?
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Portugal was 306,766 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 306,766 Million euro in 2025.
What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 91,016 Million euro in 1995.
How does Portugal rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Portugal ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2025.
Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. 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 Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 961 data points, 1995–2025
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