Trade openness in Portugal in 2025 — 86.4%. Ranked 62 in the world out of 138. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 43.19 pp.
1970–2025 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Portugal
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86.4 | −3.26 pp |
| 2024 | 89.66 | −3.47 pp |
| 2023 | 93.14 | −8.23 pp |
| 2022 | 101.36 | +15.49 pp |
| 2021 | 85.87 | +9.36 pp |
| 2020 | 76.51 | −10.26 pp |
| 2019 | 86.77 | +0.04 pp |
| 2018 | 86.74 | +1.93 pp |
| 2017 | 84.81 | +5.29 pp |
| 2016 | 79.52 | −1.11 pp |
| 2015 | 80.63 | +0.41 pp |
| 2014 | 80.22 | +2.19 pp |
| 2013 | 78.03 | +2.09 pp |
| 2012 | 75.94 | +2.93 pp |
| 2011 | 73.01 | +5.32 pp |
| 2010 | 67.69 | +6.2 pp |
| 2009 | 61.49 | −10.58 pp |
| 2008 | 72.08 | +2.13 pp |
| 2007 | 69.95 | +1.4 pp |
| 2006 | 68.55 | +5.6 pp |
| 2005 | 62.94 | −0.26 pp |
| 2004 | 63.2 | +2.07 pp |
| 2003 | 61.14 | −1.17 pp |
| 2002 | 62.31 | −2.78 pp |
| 2001 | 65.09 | −2.36 pp |
| 2000 | 67.45 | +4.14 pp |
| 1999 | 63.31 | −0.52 pp |
| 1998 | 63.83 | +1.53 pp |
| 1997 | 62.3 | +2.1 pp |
| 1996 | 60.21 | +0.3 pp |
| 1995 | 59.91 | +2.74 pp |
| 1994 | 57.18 | +3 pp |
| 1993 | 54.18 | −2.13 pp |
| 1992 | 56.31 | −4.06 pp |
| 1991 | 60.37 | −4.69 pp |
| 1990 | 65.06 | +0.19 pp |
| 1989 | 64.87 | +1.67 pp |
| 1988 | 63.2 | +3.62 pp |
| 1987 | 59.58 | +5.56 pp |
| 1986 | 54.02 | −7.5 pp |
| 1985 | 61.52 | −2.9 pp |
| 1984 | 64.41 | +5.48 pp |
| 1983 | 58.93 | +3.17 pp |
| 1982 | 55.76 | +0.19 pp |
| 1981 | 55.58 | +1.34 pp |
| 1980 | 54.24 | +3.5 pp |
| 1979 | 50.73 | +9.6 pp |
| 1978 | 41.13 | +0.6 pp |
| 1977 | 40.53 | +2.81 pp |
| 1976 | 37.71 | −3.82 pp |
| 1975 | 41.53 | −12.41 pp |
| 1974 | 53.94 | +6.7 pp |
| 1973 | 47.24 | +1 pp |
| 1972 | 46.23 | +1.56 pp |
| 1971 | 44.67 | +1.46 pp |
| 1970 | 43.21 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The sum of exports and imports of goods and services as a percent of GDP — the standard indicator of the trade openness of an economy. Values above 100% are not an anomaly: they mean that trade turnover exceeds annual GDP, which is typical of trading hubs and of small economies built into supply chains.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
Merchandise exports plus imports as a percent of GDP — without services.
Trade Exports (% of GDP)How far the economy is oriented toward external markets.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
