Country Profile

Capital Lisbon
Population 10.7M
GDP $313.3B (2024)
GDP per Capita $29,292
Income Level High Income
Currency euro (EUR €)
Language Portuguese
Timezone UTC-01:00
Region Europe · Southern Europe

Trade Partners

Portugal Exports To

  • Spain 21.0%
  • France 11.0%
  • Germany 10.0%
  • USA 8.0%
  • UK 5.0%

Key exports: cars, garments, vehicle parts/accessories, unpackaged medicine, refined petroleum (2023)

Portugal Imports From

  • Spain 33.0%
  • Germany 11.0%
  • France 7.0%
  • Netherlands 5.0%
  • China 5.0%

Key imports: cars, crude petroleum, vehicle parts/accessories, refined petroleum, garments (2023)

Economic Overview

high-income EU and eurozone economy; strong services sector led by tourism and banking; tight labor market; growth driven by private consumption, trade surplus, and public investment from EU funds; declining public debt

Government: semi-presidential republic

UK Trade Status

FTA in Force

The UK has a free trade agreement with Portugal, providing preferential market access for UK exporters.

Geographic Region

Trading Bloc Memberships

Portugal is a member of the following trade agreements and economic blocs.

Export Guidance

Relevant guidance for exporting to Portugal.

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Official Resources

Government export support for Portugal.