Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Portugal
Portugal: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 3.99 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Portugal, 1996–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Portugal stood at 3.99 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Portugal peaked at 4.69 billion US dollar in 2013 and was at its lowest, 320.85 million US dollar, in 1997.
Portugal ranks 23rd of 131 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.74 billion US dollar | — |
| 1997 | 320.85 million US dollar | -81.6% |
| 1998 | 480.22 million US dollar | +49.7% |
| 1999 | 2.85 billion US dollar | +494.1% |
| 2000 | 1.61 billion US dollar | -43.7% |
| 2001 | 1.42 billion US dollar | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 2.27 billion US dollar | +59.6% |
| 2003 | 3.20 billion US dollar | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 2.78 billion US dollar | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 2.45 billion US dollar | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 2.87 billion US dollar | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 1.57 billion US dollar | -45.4% |
| 2008 | 2.02 billion US dollar | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 2.16 billion US dollar | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 2.96 billion US dollar | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 4.20 billion US dollar | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 4.55 billion US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 4.69 billion US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.04 billion US dollar | -56.4% |
| 2015 | 2.05 billion US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.47 billion US dollar | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 1.91 billion US dollar | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 858.75 million US dollar | -55.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 billion US dollar | +88.0% |
| 2020 | 2.57 billion US dollar | +59.4% |
| 2021 | 2.19 billion US dollar | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 2.44 billion US dollar | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 3.42 billion US dollar | +40.1% |
| 2024 | 3.24 billion US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 3.99 billion US dollar | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 billion US dollar | 320.85 million US dollar | 2.85 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.23 billion US dollar | 1.42 billion US dollar | 3.20 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 billion US dollar | 858.75 million US dollar | 4.69 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 billion US dollar | 2.19 billion US dollar | 3.99 billion US dollar | 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) 13,402 US dollar per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Portugal?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Portugal was 3.99 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 billion US dollar in 2013.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 320.85 million US dollar in 1997.
- How does Portugal rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Portugal ranks 23rd out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.