Portugal is the 46th largest export economy in the world and the 50th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). In 2016, Portugal exported $54.8B and imported $70.3B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $15.6B. read more
Portugal’s top 10 exports accounted for 56.3% of the overall value of its global shipments. Led by international sales of refined petroleum oils, mineral fuels including oil were the fastest-growing among the top 10 export categories, up 31.2% in value from 2016 to 2017. read more
Portugal's main export partners were Spain (25 percent of total exports), France (13 percent), Germany (11 percent), the United Kingdom (7 percent), the United States (5 percent), and Italy and the Netherlands (4 percent each). read more