Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Portugal
Portugal: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions was 2.96 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Portugal, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Portugal stood at 2.96 billion.
The figure is down 51.9% on the previous year and up 174.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Portugal peaked at 14.04 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, -9.96 billion, in 2021.
Portugal ranks 22nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -104.77 million | — |
| 2000 | -647.58 million | +518.1% |
| 2001 | 188.25 million | -129.1% |
| 2002 | 3.31 billion | +1657.3% |
| 2003 | -629.06 million | -119.0% |
| 2004 | 865.14 million | -237.5% |
| 2005 | 451.11 million | -47.9% |
| 2006 | 545.30 million | +20.9% |
| 2007 | -1.07 billion | -297.1% |
| 2008 | 592.70 million | -155.1% |
| 2009 | 2.25 billion | +280.0% |
| 2010 | 5.23 billion | +132.1% |
| 2011 | 14.04 billion | +168.6% |
| 2012 | 1.86 billion | -86.8% |
| 2013 | -2.14 billion | -215.0% |
| 2014 | -6.50 billion | +204.2% |
| 2015 | -3.96 billion | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 5.10 billion | -228.6% |
| 2017 | -3.25 billion | -163.7% |
| 2018 | -6.86 billion | +111.4% |
| 2019 | -744.38 million | -89.2% |
| 2020 | 9.40 billion | -1362.2% |
| 2021 | -9.96 billion | -206.0% |
| 2022 | 997.95 million | -110.0% |
| 2023 | -2.32 billion | -332.5% |
| 2024 | 6.16 billion | -365.6% |
| 2025 | 2.96 billion | -51.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -104.77 million | -104.77 million | -104.77 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 585.12 million | -1.07 billion | 3.31 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.21 million | -6.86 billion | 14.04 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 billion | -9.96 billion | 9.40 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More financial sector data for Portugal
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 31,218 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6873 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 430.61 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 39.24 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 7.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 50.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 49.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,605 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Portugal?
- Net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Portugal was 2.96 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.04 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.96 billion in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
- Portugal ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.