Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal
Portugal: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 0.4178 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal is 0.4178 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Portugal peaked at 0.7549 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2544 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Portugal 50th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2544 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.3264 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3201 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3851 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4939 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4826 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5747 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6046 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6997 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.729 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6791 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5851 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6988 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7385 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5917 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6702 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6876 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6477 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7549 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6612 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5902 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5756 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5141 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5136 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4561 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4567 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4459 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4455 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4107 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3747 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 0.4178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2544 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.6571 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5747 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7385 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5858 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4561 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7549 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.437 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3747 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 47 Bermuda 0.4292 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Vanuatu 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Uzbekistan 0.42 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Argentina 0.4105 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Croatia 0.3993 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Greece 0.3887 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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) 13,402 US dollar per person (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 0.4178 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.7549 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2544 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Portugal rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Portugal ranks 50th 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 down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.