Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal
Portugal: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 13,402 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal is 13,402 US dollar per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal peaked at 16,846 US dollar per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,426 US dollar per person, in 1993.
That places Portugal 37th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,426 US dollar per person | — |
| 1994 | 3,257 US dollar per person | +34.3% |
| 1995 | 3,771 US dollar per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 4,693 US dollar per person | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 5,717 US dollar per person | +21.8% |
| 1998 | 6,923 US dollar per person | +21.1% |
| 1999 | 6,021 US dollar per person | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 6,624 US dollar per person | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 7,095 US dollar per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 9,052 US dollar per person | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 11,517 US dollar per person | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 12,266 US dollar per person | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 10,989 US dollar per person | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 13,863 US dollar per person | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 16,846 US dollar per person | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 14,763 US dollar per person | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 15,515 US dollar per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 15,506 US dollar per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 15,057 US dollar per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 15,546 US dollar per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 14,332 US dollar per person | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 13,056 US dollar per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 11,060 US dollar per person | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 10,271 US dollar per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 11,013 US dollar per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 10,738 US dollar per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 10,661 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 11,758 US dollar per person | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 11,019 US dollar per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 10,969 US dollar per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 11,350 US dollar per person | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 10,990 US dollar per person | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 13,402 US dollar per person | +21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,687 US dollar per person | 2,426 US dollar per person | 6,923 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 11,853 US dollar per person | 6,624 US dollar per person | 16,846 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,724 US dollar per person | 10,271 US dollar per person | 15,546 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,582 US dollar per person | 10,969 US dollar per person | 13,402 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More external debt data for Portugal
- Other investment, Debt instruments 144.81 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 23.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 33.71 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.4178 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 17.02 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.9105 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 41.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.6756 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 3,120 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal was 13,402 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 16,846 US dollar per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,426 US dollar per person in 1993.
- How does Portugal rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.