Inflation, consumer prices in Portugal

Portugal: Inflation, consumer prices was 2.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.3%
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
120th
of 191 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 1977
All-time low
-0.8%
in 2009
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Inflation, consumer prices in Portugal, 1960–2025

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Portugal stood at 2.3%.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 378.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Portugal peaked at 31.0% in 1977 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, in 2009.

That places Portugal 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.2% 1.5% 8.8% 10
1970s 17.7% 6.4% 31.0% 10
1980s 17.3% 9.6% 28.4% 10
1990s 6.2% 2.3% 13.6% 10
2000s 2.6% -0.8% 4.4% 10
2010s 1.2% -0.3% 3.7% 10
2020s 3.0% -0.0% 7.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, consumer prices in Portugal?
Inflation, consumer prices in Portugal was 2.3% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 1977.
What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for inflation, consumer prices?
Portugal ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 378.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,469 data points, 1960–2025
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Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.