GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Portugal
Portugal: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 279.95 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
279.95 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
124th
of 207 countries
All-time high
279.95 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
1.17 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI in Portugal, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 279.95 billion current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Portugal peaked at 279.95 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 billion current LCU, in 1970.
That places Portugal 124th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.17 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 2.25 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 3.05 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 4.06 billion current LCU | +33.2% |
| 1978 | 5.07 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1979 | 6.38 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1980 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 1981 | 9.46 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 11.47 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 14.32 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 17.35 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 21.88 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 28.03 billion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 33.18 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 39.96 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1989 | 47.25 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 55.94 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1991 | 64.42 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 72.91 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 76.75 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 82.78 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 89.72 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 94.91 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 102.19 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 111.03 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 119.21 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 126.33 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 133.45 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 140.40 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 144.60 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 150.34 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 156.45 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 161.54 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 170.44 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 173.08 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 169.41 billion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 174.10 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 173.19 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 164.76 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 168.22 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 169.63 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 174.75 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 182.14 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 191.14 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 200.12 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 209.40 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 198.14 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 214.34 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 239.55 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 260.82 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 279.95 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 279.95 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 279.03 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 279.95 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 444.02 billion current LCU, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.92 billion current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | 6.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.09 billion current LCU | 8.05 billion current LCU | 47.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.99 billion current LCU | 55.94 billion current LCU | 119.21 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 152.60 billion current LCU | 126.33 billion current LCU | 173.08 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.74 billion current LCU | 164.76 billion current LCU | 209.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 238.56 billion current LCU | 198.14 billion current LCU | 279.95 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Portugal?
- Gni in Portugal was 279.95 billion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 279.95 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for gni?
- Portugal ranks 124th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release