Financial system deposits to GDP in Portugal
Portugal: Financial system deposits to GDP was 114.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Financial system deposits to GDP in Portugal, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial system deposits to gdp in Portugal is 114.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Portugal peaked at 114.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.5%, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 19th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Financial system deposits to GDP in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.0% | — |
| 1961 | 38.5% | -8.3% |
| 1962 | 40.4% | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 44.8% | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 49.9% | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 51.0% | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 51.7% | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 53.1% | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 55.9% | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 55.1% | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 53.9% | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 60.0% | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 65.2% | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 70.9% | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 61.0% | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 55.3% | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 57.2% | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 52.0% | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 51.4% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 66.3% | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 72.1% | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 78.8% | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 81.8% | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 79.9% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 84.5% | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 84.3% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 78.5% | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 76.3% | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 74.7% | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 71.6% | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 66.6% | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 72.3% | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 76.1% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 80.4% | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 81.0% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 81.5% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 81.3% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 80.9% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 78.3% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 85.2% | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 79.9% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 79.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 78.5% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 81.3% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 80.7% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 80.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 83.8% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 84.7% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 81.7% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 82.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 81.8% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 85.5% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 86.7% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 88.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 108.8% | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 114.6% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.3% | 38.5% | 55.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.3% | 51.4% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.3% | 71.6% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.6% | 66.6% | 81.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 78.5% | 88.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 81.6% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.7% | 108.8% | 114.6% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Portugal
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 17.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 69.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0214 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 686.27 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 39.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,021 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 54.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,652 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial system deposits to gdp in Portugal?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Portugal was 114.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 114.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.5% in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).