Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal
Portugal: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2.04 million units per person in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal, 1960–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal is 2.04 million units per person, measured in 1998. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 241.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal peaked at 2.04 million units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 4,896 units per person, in 1960.
That places Portugal 20th out of 176 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,896 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 5,326 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 5,580 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 6,340 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 7,431 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 8,478 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 9,318 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 10,193 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 11,560 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 11,939 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 14,204 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 17,219 units per person | +21.2% |
| 1972 | 22,001 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1973 | 28,822 units per person | +31.0% |
| 1974 | 34,654 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 47,776 units per person | +37.9% |
| 1976 | 52,136 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 68,302 units per person | +31.0% |
| 1978 | 82,136 units per person | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 116,004 units per person | +41.2% |
| 1980 | 130,280 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 172,802 units per person | +32.6% |
| 1982 | 225,409 units per person | +30.4% |
| 1983 | 285,869 units per person | +26.8% |
| 1984 | 356,701 units per person | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 415,124 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 476,943 units per person | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 530,013 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 597,180 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 631,452 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 708,298 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 875,103 units per person | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 1.04 million units per person | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 1.14 million units per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 1.28 million units per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1.42 million units per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 1.59 million units per person | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 1.76 million units per person | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 2.04 million units per person | +16.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2.04 million units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 86,828 units per person, 23.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2.04 million units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 141,431 units per person, 14.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,106 units per person | 4,896 units per person | 11,939 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 48,325 units per person | 14,204 units per person | 116,004 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 382,177 units per person | 130,280 units per person | 631,452 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 million units per person | 708,298 units per person | 2.04 million units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 17 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.48 million units per person compare
- 18 Spain 2.35 million units per person compare
- 19 Hungary 2.14 million units per person compare
- 21 Costa Rica 1.90 million units per person compare
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 1.79 million units per person
- 23 Luxembourg 1.33 million units per person compare
More financial sector data for Portugal
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 19.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 67.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 13.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 49.04 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 19.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 67.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 13.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Portugal was 2.04 million units per person in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,896 units per person in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 1998.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.9%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.