Portugal Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
Portugal PT: BOP: Capital Account: Net
PT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data was reported at 2.070 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.073 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 2.758 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.505 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 1.590 USD bn in 2000. PT: BOP: Capital Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,069.76 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data was reported at -9.300 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -3.591 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -476.057 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.820 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of -17.062 USD bn in 2012. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -9,299.63 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 10.023 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.422 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 1.440 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.977 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 28.900 USD mn in 1970. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10,022.96 2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 4.607 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.592 % for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 1.297 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.157 % in 2012 and a record low of 0.270 % in 1977. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.61 2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 724.429 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.831 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 375.119 USD mn from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2017, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.637 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of -3.677 USD bn in 2010. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 724.43 2017 | yearly | 1972 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.333 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.842 % for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.312 % from Dec 1972 (Median) to 2017, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.430 % in 2000 and a record low of -1.543 % in 2010. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.33 2017 | yearly | 1972 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Net
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data was reported at 3.791 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.290 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -1.202 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.200 USD bn in 2013 and a record low of -28.170 USD bn in 2008. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,790.86 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 663.537 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.162 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 259.136 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.863 USD bn in 2003 and a record low of -10.203 USD bn in 2012. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 663.54 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net
PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data was reported at 10.422 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.830 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -123.948 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.493 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -23.639 USD bn in 2008. PT: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio investment covers transactions in equity securities and debt securities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10,422.45 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
PT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 553.263 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.650 USD mn for 2016. PT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 46.922 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.890 USD bn in 1991 and a record low of -3.189 USD bn in 1995. PT: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 553.26 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Portugal PT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items
PT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 10.008 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.080 USD bn for 2016. PT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 87.455 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.786 USD bn in 2015 and a record low of -19.891 USD bn in 2011. PT: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are those external assets that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, and include holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights (SDRs), reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other reserve assets. Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. In BPM6, the headings of the financial account have been changed from credits and debits to net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities; i.e., all changes due to credit and debit entries are recorded on a net basis separately for financial assets and liabilities. Financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities; signs are reversed from previous editions.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10,008.09 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |