Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal
Portugal: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 28.18 % change on previous year in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal, 1977–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 28.18 % change on previous year for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 1998.
That represents a change of up 50.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal peaked at 100.1 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -3.57 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Portugal ranks 44th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 9.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 20.76 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 1979 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1980 | 100.1 % change on previous year | -2901.7% |
| 1981 | 14.77 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1982 | 19.11 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1983 | 15.26 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8688 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1985 | 74.71 % change on previous year | +8498.5% |
| 1986 | 49.21 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1987 | 20.48 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 1988 | 36.64 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 1989 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1990 | 18.31 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 18.23 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 15.99 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 28.92 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 1994 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1995 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 1996 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -505.6% |
| 1997 | 18.7 % change on previous year | +81.8% |
| 1998 | 28.18 % change on previous year | +50.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 28.18 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 28.18 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.49 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +8498.5% | 0.8688 % change on previous year | 74.71 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +2901.7% | -3.57 % change on previous year | 100.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -3.57 % change on previous year | 20.76 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 34.69 % change on previous year | 0.8688 % change on previous year | 100.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.65 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 28.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 41 Afghanistan 29.64 % change on previous year compare
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- 45 Burundi 28.06 % change on previous year compare
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More financial sector data for Portugal
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 31,218 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6873 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 430.61 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 39.24 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 7.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 50.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 49.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,605 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal was 28.18 % change on previous year in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 100.1 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.57 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Portugal rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Portugal ranks 44th out of 155 countries with data for 1998.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.