Financial Institutions Depth Index in Portugal
Portugal: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.4535 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Portugal, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.4535 for financial institutions depth index in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Portugal peaked at 0.6855 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3892, in 1989.
Portugal ranks 39th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4295 | — |
| 1981 | 0.3987 | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4101 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4439 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4309 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3918 | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3938 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4321 | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3925 | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3892 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3972 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4004 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4421 | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4912 | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4852 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5915 | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5888 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6073 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5823 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5531 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.553 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5762 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.608 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6204 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6727 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6855 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6671 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6151 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6316 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6127 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5391 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5456 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5915 | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6001 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5203 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5006 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5001 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4735 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4423 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4535 | +2.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.4535 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4566, 99% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.4535 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2816, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4112 | 0.3892 | 0.4439 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4986 | 0.3972 | 0.6073 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6183 | 0.553 | 0.6855 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5326 | 0.4423 | 0.6127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4535 | 0.4535 | 0.4535 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 financial institutions depth index in Portugal?
- Financial institutions depth index in Portugal was 0.4535 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6855 in 2006.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3892 in 1989.
- How does Portugal rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Portugal ranks 39th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.