Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal
Portugal: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal stood at 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.3% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal peaked at 0.1625 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Portugal 140th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1625 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.1515 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.129 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1244 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1292 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1215 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0628 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2000 | 0.072 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0791 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -59.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0245 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0088 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -50.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +169.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -83.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +86.3% |
| 2013 | 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +94.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0146 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +191.8% |
| 2015 | 0.025 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0463 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +85.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0395 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0321 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0203 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0206 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0224 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0218 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0887 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0736 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +191.8% | 0.005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | +169.9% | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1258 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0628 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1625 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0791 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0195 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0463 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0223 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 137 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0341 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Finland 0.0335 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 United Kingdom 0.0309 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Australia 0.0265 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Bermuda 0.0246 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Italy 0.0214 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Portugal was 0.0303 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1625 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Portugal ranks 140th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.