Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Portugal
Portugal: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual was -31.95 % change on previous year in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Portugal, 1954–1998
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -31.95 % change on previous year for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2,970.4% on the previous year and down 145.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Portugal peaked at 104.62 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -895.91 % change on previous year, in 1977.
Portugal ranks 147th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 7.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1956 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 1957 | -0.4939 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1958 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -511.1% |
| 1959 | 0.575 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1960 | -0.8355 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1961 | -9.62 % change on previous year | +1051.7% |
| 1962 | 23.21 % change on previous year | -341.2% |
| 1963 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1964 | 12.69 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1965 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1966 | 11.83 % change on previous year | +71.9% |
| 1967 | 13.06 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1969 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1971 | 17.43 % change on previous year | +341.3% |
| 1972 | 17.39 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 10.69 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1974 | -18.35 % change on previous year | -271.7% |
| 1975 | -37.38 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 1976 | -82.28 % change on previous year | +120.1% |
| 1977 | -895.91 % change on previous year | +988.8% |
| 1978 | -15.39 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 1979 | 104.62 % change on previous year | -779.9% |
| 1981 | 15.46 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1982 | 25.48 % change on previous year | +64.8% |
| 1983 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1984 | 31.02 % change on previous year | +645.0% |
| 1985 | 32.77 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1986 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1987 | 36.83 % change on previous year | -786.1% |
| 1988 | 69.93 % change on previous year | +89.9% |
| 1989 | 37.24 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1990 | 16.97 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1991 | 24.53 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1992 | 14.46 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1993 | 26 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 1994 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1995 | -16.6 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 1996 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1997 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1998 | -31.95 % change on previous year | +2970.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -31.95 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -3.47 % change on previous year, 9.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -31.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -18.7 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -2970.5% | -1.04 % change on previous year | -31.95 % change on previous year |
| 1961 | -1051.7% | -0.8355 % change on previous year | -9.62 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -988.8% | -82.28 % change on previous year | -895.91 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +779.9% | -15.39 % change on previous year | 104.62 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +786.1% | -5.37 % change on previous year | 36.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -0.4939 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1960s | 8.05 % change on previous year | -9.62 % change on previous year | 23.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -89.52 % change on previous year | -895.91 % change on previous year | 104.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.5 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 69.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -31.95 % change on previous year | 26 % change on previous year | 9 |
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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 foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Portugal?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) in Portugal was -31.95 % change on previous year in 1998, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 104.62 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -895.91 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Portugal rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey)?
- Portugal ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 1998.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 145.7%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.