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Portugal: General government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 1880–2025 · 143 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govexp

2025
133 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+6.5%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+4.4%a year

General government expenditure

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031166,905Forecast
2030159,677Forecast
2029152,729Forecast
2028145,723Forecast
2027139,236Forecast
2026139,259Forecast
2025133,091
2024124,918
2023113,362
2022107,034
2021102,495
202098,754
201991,117
201888,726
201788,929
201683,621

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Portugal documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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