Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Portugal
Portugal: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Portugal, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: credit registry coverage in Portugal is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Portugal peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 2004.
That places Portugal 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 63.7% | — |
| 2005 | 64.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 72.0% | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 67.1% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 76.4% | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 86.2% | +28.5% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 63.7% | 81.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 67.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 8,276 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Portugal?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Portugal was 100.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 2004.
- How does Portugal rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Portugal ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.