Portugal Business Confidence Growth
1988 - 2025 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Portugal Business Confidence Growth
- Portugal Business Confidence grew 2.7 % in Jan 2025, compared with an increase of 5.1 % YoY in the previous month.
- Portugal Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jan 1988 to Jan 2025, with an averaged rate of -0.6 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 38.3 % in May 2021 and a record low of -35.0 % in Feb 2009.
CEIC calculates monthly Business Confidence Change from monthly Industrial Confidence Indicator. The European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs provides Industrial Confidence Indicator with range from -100 to 100 with neutral point 0. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.
View Portugal's Business Confidence Growth from Jan 1988 to Jan 2025 in the chart:
What was Portugal's Business Confidence Growth in Jan 2025?
Portugal Business Confidence grew 2.7 % in Jan 2025, compared with an increase of 5.1 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7 Jan 2025 | 5.1 Dec 2024 | -35.0 Feb 2009 | 38.3 May 2021 | % Point | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | -5.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | -2.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| Austria (% Point) | -5.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | -2.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Brazil (% Point) | -2.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | 3.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Canada (% Point) | -18.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Chile (% Point) | 10.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| China (% Point) | -0.2 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Colombia (% Point) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Croatia (% Point) | -3.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 2009 - Jan 2025 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | 7.9 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | 3.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Denmark (% Point) | 9.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 7.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Estonia (% Point) | 10.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| European Union (% Point) | -3.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Finland (% Point) | 6.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| France (% Point) | -3.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Georgia (% Point) | 2.2 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2025 |
| Germany (% Point) | -9.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 14.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Aug 2024 |
| Greece (% Point) | 7.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | -11.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2025 |
| Hungary (% Point) | -6.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Iceland (% Point) | 98.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| India (% Point) | -10.3 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2025 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | -1.7 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2025 |
| Israel (% Point) | 17.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Jan 2025 |
| Italy (% Point) | -1.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| Japan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| South Korea (% Point) | -6.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Feb 2025 |
| Latvia (% Point) | -6.9 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1994 - May 2023 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 7.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | 1.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 25.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | -13.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -4.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | 2.8 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2025 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | -7.4 May 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - May 2023 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 4.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Nov 2024 |
| Norway (% Point) | 0.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Jan 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Peru (% Point) | 17.5 Jan 2025 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Philippines (% Point) | -1.9 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Poland (% Point) | -2.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 2006 - May 2023 |
| Portugal (% Point) | 2.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | -2.1 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Russia (% Point) | -1.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (% Point) | -0.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 2014 - Jan 2025 |
| Singapore (% Point) | 0.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | 7.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | 0.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | May 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| South Africa (% Point) | -7.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (% Point) | -0.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | -8.2 May 2023 | monthly | May 2016 - May 2023 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 11.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jan 2025 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | 9.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| Taiwan (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | 1.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -0.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2025 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | 4.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Jan 2025 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -6.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 1.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 4,773.494 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 15,828.134 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 22.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 280,150.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 95.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) | 144.404 2029 | yearly | 1986 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) | 259.090 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) | 145.167 2029 | yearly | 1986 - 2029 |
| General Govt Gross Debt: as % of GDP (%) | 95.300 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue: Current: Tax: Indirect: Value Added Tax (EUR mn) | 24,151.473 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Capital (EUR mn) | 4,654.698 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure: Current (EUR mn) | 67,382.700 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue: Current: Tax: Direct (EUR mn) | 27,675.160 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Balance (EUR mn) | -5,838.458 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EUR mn) | 72,037.398 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Government Budget: ytd: Revenue (EUR mn) | 66,198.940 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.317 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -2,657.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 7,218.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -1.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 313,558.626 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,788,842.330 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 184,096.034 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 9,007.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 4.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,645,463.462 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,341,622.658 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 389.957 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 276.802 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 48.766 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 414.918 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 1974 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports (EUR) | 6,796,014,098.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 299.960 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Footwear and Gaiters (EUR mn) | 141.574 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 607.178 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 886.741 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 430.291 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 1,861.118 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 789.441 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 903.453 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports (EUR) | 9,298,177,151.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Vehicles Other Than Railway and Tramway (EUR mn) | 1,055.757 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation (EUR mn) | 765.392 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Nuclear Reactors, Boilers (EUR mn) | 808.911 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Electrical Machinery and Equipment (EUR mn) | 956.241 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Plastics and Articles (EUR mn) | 374.601 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) | 1,022.061 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: EU: Spain (EUR mn) | 3,029.079 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: EU: France (EUR mn) | 711.067 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Non EU: United States (EUR mn) | 260.618 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 136.577 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 146.028 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 65.9 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,475.545 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 145,231.300 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 304,135.474 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 6,027.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 172.712 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31,979.922 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 295,508.837 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 340,297.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.3 Aug 2019 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Aug 2019 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 7.200 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 13.800 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 159.183 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1979 - Jun 2024 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 391.861 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 190,497.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 222,304.080 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.29 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 72.82 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2: M1 (EUR mn) | 140,306.540 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: National Contribution: EC: M2 (EUR mn) | 293,822.310 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (EUR mn) | 5,422.580 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 40,859.700 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Outstanding Housing Credit (EUR) | 68,470.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 2.7 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa (1990-2006=100) | 107.200 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Jan 2025 |
| Coincident Indicator: Economic Activity (%) | 1.200 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Dec 2024 |
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