Trade Statistics

Portugal

Economic Performance Statistics
Gross Added Value
Import and Export Statistics

UK

UK Trade Information on-line

Portugal

Economic Performance Statistics

The following table shows key economic indicators of the Portuguese economy for 1998 through 2001.

* Estimate
Source: National Institute of Statistics/Bank of Portugal/Foreign Trade Institute

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Gross Added Value

The following tables show the tentative amounts of gross added value (GAV; equals GDP less taxes) at current prices and in percentages for various sectors in Portugal in 2000 and 2001.

Source: National Institute of Statistics.

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Import and Export Statistics

Import and export statistics are shown in the tables below.

Leading Trading Partners

The following table shows the leading recipients of Portugal’s exports for 1998 through 2001.

The following table shows the leading sources of imports into Portugal from 1998 to 2001

Source: National Institute of Statistics

Leading Exports and Imports

The table below shows Portugal’s leading exports for 2000 and 2001.

Source: National Institute of Statistics

The table below shows Portugal’s leading imports for 2000 and 2001.

Source: National Institute of Statistics.

Source: Doing Business in Portugal – 2003 by Ernst & Young in 26 June 2003
Last updated in August 2003 by the British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce

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United Kingdom

UK Trade Information on-line

HM Customs and Excise data is the most complete, authoritative and up to date information on UK imports and exports available anywhere. Information is taken directly from returns and reports required with every export and import consignment.

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