In 2017 Portugal public debt was 247,175 million euros279,131 million dollars, has increased 1,9307,744 million since 2016.
This amount means that the debt in 2017 reached 126.1% of Portugal GDP, a 5.4 percentage point fall from 2016, when it was 131.5% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Portugal debt. It has risen since 2007 in global debt terms, when it was 127,626 million euros 174,929 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 72.7%.
According to the last data point published, Portugal per capita debt in 2017 was 24,018 euros27,124 dollars per inhabitant. In 2016 it was 23,788 euros 26,324 dollars, afterwards rising by 230 euros800 dollars, and if we again check 2007 we can see that then the debt per person was 12,093 euros16,576 dollars .
The position of Portugal, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2017 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 182 in the list of debt to GDP and 171 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Portugal. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Portugal in economy of Portugal.