Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Portugal

Portugal: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP was 18.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
18.0%
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
28th
of 121 countries
All-time high
34.3%
in 2007
All-time low
14.5%
in 2002
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Portugal, 1999–2020

01020301999200920201999: 18 %2000: 18.5 %2001: 14.9 %2002: 14.5 %2003: 22.7 %2004: 27 %2005: 26.9 %2006: 33.6 %2007: 34.3 %2008: 24.6 %2009: 31.8 %2010: 28.6 %2011: 20.9 %2012: 19.9 %2013: 21.4 %2014: 16.5 %2015: 18 %2016: 16.7 %2017: 18.4 %2018: 14.6 %2019: 15.8 %2020: 18 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 18.0% for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in 2020.

The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Portugal peaked at 34.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2002.

Portugal ranks 28th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in Portugal, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 18.0%
2000 18.5% +2.8%
2001 14.9% -19.4%
2002 14.5% -2.7%
2003 22.7% +56.2%
2004 27.0% +19.2%
2005 26.9% -0.2%
2006 33.6% +24.8%
2007 34.3% +2.0%
2008 24.6% -28.4%
2009 31.8% +29.6%
2010 28.6% -10.0%
2011 20.9% -26.9%
2012 19.9% -4.8%
2013 21.4% +7.5%
2014 16.5% -22.8%
2015 18.0% +9.0%
2016 16.7% -7.6%
2017 18.4% +10.6%
2018 14.6% -20.9%
2019 15.8% +8.1%
2020 18.0% +14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1
2000s 24.9% 14.5% 34.3% 10
2010s 19.1% 14.6% 28.6% 10
2020s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 25 Israel 26.9% compare
  2. 26 Brazil 21.6% compare
  3. 27 Austria 18.2% compare
  4. 29 Malaysia 17.4% compare
  5. 30 Thailand 16.6% compare
  6. 31 Italy 16.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Portugal?
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in Portugal was 18.0% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2002.
How does Portugal rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
Portugal ranks 28th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).