Merchandise exports in Portugal
Portugal: Merchandise exports was 89.42 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
89.42 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
43rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
89.42 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
326.00 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise exports in Portugal, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports in Portugal stood at 89.42 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Portugal peaked at 89.42 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 326.00 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Portugal 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 326.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 331.00 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 370.00 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 417.00 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 518.00 million current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1965 | 584.00 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 627.00 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 696.00 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 734.00 million current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 823.00 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 946.00 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1971 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 1.84 billion current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 1.94 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 1.81 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 1.97 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 2.41 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 3.48 billion current US$ | +44.1% |
| 1980 | 4.64 billion current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 4.15 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 4.16 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 4.60 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 5.20 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 5.68 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 7.24 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1987 | 9.32 billion current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 10.99 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 12.80 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 16.42 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 16.28 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 18.35 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 15.43 billion current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 17.99 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 22.78 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1996 | 24.62 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 23.95 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 24.79 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 24.54 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 24.36 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 24.11 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 25.91 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 31.76 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 35.79 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 38.74 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 44.75 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 52.48 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 57.14 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 44.21 billion current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 49.41 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 59.62 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 58.09 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 62.82 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 63.83 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 55.05 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 55.37 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 62.13 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 68.36 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 67.06 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 61.50 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 75.23 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 82.46 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 83.62 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 85.37 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 89.42 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 89.42 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.70 billion current US$, 1.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 89.42 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.32 billion current US$, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 542.60 million current US$ | 326.00 million current US$ | 823.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.90 billion current US$ | 946.00 million current US$ | 3.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.88 billion current US$ | 4.15 billion current US$ | 12.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.52 billion current US$ | 15.43 billion current US$ | 24.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.92 billion current US$ | 24.11 billion current US$ | 57.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.17 billion current US$ | 49.41 billion current US$ | 68.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.60 billion current US$ | 61.50 billion current US$ | 89.42 billion current US$ | 6 |
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 (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$), annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 11,648 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Portugal?
- Merchandise exports in Portugal was 89.42 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 89.42 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 326.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for merchandise exports?
- Portugal ranks 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.