In 2019 Portugal public debt was 249,978 million euros279,874 million dollars, has increased 71714,626 million since 2018.
This amount means that the debt in 2019 reached 116.6% of Portugal GDP, a 4.9 percentage point fall from 2018, when it was 121.5% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Portugal debt. It has risen since 2009 in global debt terms, when it was 154,014 million euros 214,583 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 87.8%.
According to the last data point published, Portugal per capita debt in 2019 was 24,279 euros27,183 dollars per inhabitant. In 2018 it was 24,255 euros 28,657 dollars, afterwards rising by 24 euros1,474 dollars, and if we again check 2009 we can see that then the debt per person was 14,566 euros20,294 dollars .
The position of Portugal, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2019 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 182 in the list of debt to GDP and 172 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.