Latest Update: 21/02/2015
Portugal: Information and Statistics

Some information on Portugal

Area: 92.092 km2
Population: 10.617.000
Density: 115 ab/km2
Languages: Portuguese
Capital: Lisbon
Form of State: Unicameral Parliamentary Republic
Member of: NATO, OECD, UN, OSCE, EU
Country risk 2012: 0/7
National airline: Tap Portugal
Ethnic groups: Iberian - African
Most common religions: Catholic
Currency: Euro
Exchange rate: -
Per capita income 2012 - 2013: € 14.707 ÷  €19.100
Inflation rate 2012 - 2013: 2,8% ÷ 0.3%
Unemployment rate 2012 - 2013: 15,7% ÷ 16,5%
GDP variation rate 2012 - 2013: -3,2% ÷ -1,4%
GDP growth forecast 2013 - 2014: -1,9% ÷ 0.8%
Total Import  bn/€ 2013: 56,59
Total Export  bn/€ 2013: 47,37
Trade Balance 2013: -9,22
Investments from Abroad bn/€ 2013: 30,11
Abroad Investments bn/€  2013: 14,05
São Miguel Island, Azores
São Miguel Island, Azores (click to enlarge)