Current account balance, quarterly in Portugal
The current account balance of Portugal was -0.9% of GDP in Q2 2026.
Portugal, Q2 2026
-0.9%
Change from Q1 2026
+0.5percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), Q2 2026
-0.9%
Position in Q2 2026
16th of 35
Current account balance, quarterly in Portugal over time
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Portugal
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% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -0.9% |
| Q1 2026 | -1.4% |
| Q4 2025 | -0.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 4.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.3% |
| Q4 2024 | -0.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 5.1% |
| Q2 2024 | 1.9% |
| Q1 2024 | 3.4% |
| Q4 2023 | -1.6% |
| Q3 2023 | 3.8% |
| Q2 2023 | -0.1% |
| Q1 2023 | 0.2% |
| Q4 2022 | -1.9% |
| Q3 2022 | 1.3% |
| Q2 2022 | -4.3% |
| Q1 2022 | -3.4% |
| Q4 2021 | -0.8% |
| Q3 2021 | 1.3% |
| Q2 2021 | -3.1% |
| Q1 2021 | -0.1% |
| Q4 2020 | 0.8% |
| Q3 2020 | 1.2% |
| Q2 2020 | -3.6% |
| Q1 2020 | -1.5% |
| Q4 2019 | 0.7% |
| Q3 2019 | 4.5% |
| Q2 2019 | -1.3% |
| Q1 2019 | -0.9% |
| Q4 2018 | -0.1% |
| Q3 2018 | 4.7% |
| Q2 2018 | -1.3% |
| Q1 2018 | -0.5% |
| Q4 2017 | 1.5% |
| Q3 2017 | 5.8% |
| Q2 2017 | -1.7% |
| Q1 2017 | 0.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from -1.4% in Q1 2026.
- Since Q4 2023, when it was -1.6%, the figure has changed by +0.7 percentage points.
- Among the 35 countries with data for Q2 2026, Portugal has the 16th highest value.
More for Portugal
All statistics for Portugal
Current account balance
1.2%
2025 · World Bank
Exports share of GDP
43.4%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
42.7%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Exports share of GDP
43.7%
2025 · World Bank
Imports share of GDP
42.7%
2025 · World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
86.4%
2025 · World Bank