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GDP Portugal 1978

GDP improves in Portugal

Gross Domestic Product of Portugal grew 2.8% in 1978 compared to last year. This rate is 28 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 5.6% published in 1977.

The GDP figure in 1978 was €5,162$23,488 million, Portugal is number 13 in the ranking of GDP of the 22 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Portugal rose €1,058$2,048 million with respect to 1977.

The GDP per capita of Portugal in 1978 was €537$2,444, €105$189 higher than in 1977, it was €432$2,255. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 1968 when the GDP per capita in Portugal was €108$721.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Portugal is well positioned in terms of the standard of living of its population, coming 20th out of the 22 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Portugal. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Portugal in Portugal's economy.

Quarterly GDP at market prices 1978
DateQuat. GDP Growth (%)Quat. GDP Annual Growth (%)
1978Q41.7%3.2%
1978Q30.5%2.2%
1978Q20.5%2.7%
1978Q10.5%3.1%
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Evolution: Annual GDP Portugal
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
1978€5,162M$23,488M2.8%
1977€4,104M$21,440M5.6%
1976€3,074M$20,333M6.9%
1975€2,473M$19,348M-4.3%
1974€2,225M$17,512M1.1%
1973€1,850M$15,091M11.2%
1972€1,520M$11,239M8.0%
1971€1,305M$9,202M6.6%
1970€1,166M$8,108M9.1%
1969€1,048M$6,969M2.1%
1968€955M$6,354M8.9%
1967€863M$5,740M7.5%
1966€772M$5,135M4.1%
1965€705M$4,687M7.5%
1964€631M$4,236M6.6%
1963€582M$3,906M5.9%
1962€536M$3,668M6.7%
1961€504M$3,418M5.5%
1960€468M$3,193M
Evolution: GDP per capita Portugal
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
1978€537$2,44424.5%8.4%
1977€432$2,25532.0%4.3%
1976€327$2,16223.0%4.0%
1975€266$2,0796.1%5.4%
1974€251$1,97216.8%12.8%
1973€214$1,74921.8%34.4%
1972€176$1,30116.3%22.0%
1971€151$1,06712.5%14.0%
1970€135$93611.7%16.8%
1969€120$80111.2%11.2%
1968€108$72111.2%11.2%
1967€97$64812.3%12.3%
1966€87$57710.5%10.5%
1965€79$52312.4%11.4%
1964€70$4698.6%8.6%
1963€64$4328.2%6.2%
1962€59$4075.8%6.7%
1961€56$3816.6%6.1%
1960€53$359
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