Portugal GDP per Capita
GDP divided by midyear population NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Portugal's gdp per capita was $31,415 in 2025, ranked 43rd globally. This represents a 7.2% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Portugal's gdp per capita stood at $31,415 in 2025, a rise of +$2,122 from 2024. The IMF projects $31,415 by 2025. Portugal ranked 43rd globally.
Portugal's GDP per capita has experienced significant growth over the past 66 years, rising from a low of 376.98 in 1960 to a current value of 31,414.53 in 2025. This represents a remarkable increase of over 8,300%, far surpassing many of its peer countries. For instance, Lithuania, which ranks closest to Portugal in the global GDP per capita rankings, has a value of 32,982.41, indicating that Portugal still lags behind in terms of economic development. The most recent value marks the all-time peak for Portugal, with no indication of a decline in recent years. The steady growth in GDP per capita suggests that Portugal's economy has been steadily improving over the past several decades, driven by factors such as investment, innovation, and trade. However, a decline in investment or a decrease in global trade could potentially alter this trajectory and impact Portugal's long-term economic growth prospects.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $39,507 | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | $38,018 | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | $36,601 | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | $35,246 | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | $33,972 | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | $31,415 | - | - |
| 2025 | $31,415 | +$2,122 | #43 |
| 2024 | $29,292 | +$1,898 | #52 |
| 2023 | $27,635 | +$3,076 | #55 |
| 2022 | $24,621 | +$2 | #58 |
| 2021 | $24,711 | +$2,618 | #57 |
| 2020 | $22,299 | −$893 | #56 |
| 2019 | $23,343 | −$93 | #59 |
| 2018 | $23,541 | +$2,189 | #58 |
| 2017 | $21,442 | +$1,528 | #57 |
| 2016 | $19,980 | +$807 | #58 |
| 2015 | $19,216 | −$2,871 | #59 |
| 2014 | $22,121 | +$478 | #57 |
| 2013 | $21,676 | +$1,102 | #57 |
| 2012 | $20,593 | −$2,612 | #59 |
| 2011 | $23,247 | +$676 | #57 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Portugal matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Portugal's gdp per capita was $31,415 in 2025. Ranked 43rd globally. This represents a 7.2% increase from the previous year.
Portugal's gdp per capita peaked at $31,415 in 2025.
The lowest gdp per capita in Portugal was $377 in 1960.
Portugal ranks 43rd globally in gdp per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Portugal's gdp per capita is projected to reach $31,415 by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gdp per capita of Portugal in 2025 was $31,415. This ranks 43rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_portugal_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Portugal GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/portugal/gdp-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}