Commercial service imports in Portugal
Portugal: Commercial service imports was 27.85 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports in Portugal, 1975–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports in Portugal is 27.85 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports in Portugal peaked at 27.85 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 643.50 million current US$, in 1976.
That places Portugal 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 769.30 million current US$ | 643.50 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.59 billion current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | 2.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.45 billion current US$ | 3.77 billion current US$ | 6.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.78 billion current US$ | 5.93 billion current US$ | 15.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.88 billion current US$ | 13.49 billion current US$ | 20.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.92 billion current US$ | 15.97 billion current US$ | 27.85 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More private sector data for Portugal
- Merchandise trade 62.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.6% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 125.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 14.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 75.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 89.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 62.46 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 21.3% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 46.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports in Portugal?
- Commercial service imports in Portugal was 27.85 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service imports recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 27.85 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 643.50 million current US$ in 1976.
- How does Portugal rank for commercial service imports?
- Portugal ranks 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.