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Portugal: Trade Profile
October 2010
Portugal
             
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2009) 10 632Rank in world trade, 2009ExportsImports
GDP (million current US$, 2009) 227 676Merchandise 4836
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2009) 255 393excluding intra-EU trade--
Current account balance (million US$, 2009)- 23 381Commercial services3344
Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009) 15 668excluding intra-EU trade--
Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009)  71.9
Annual percentage change
2009  2000-200920082009
Real GDP (2000=100)  10510-3
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100)  a  13340...
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100)  a  12633...
             
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession1 January 1995Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2010)0.515
Trade Policy Review6, 8 April 2009Import duties collected
GPA accession 1 January 1996in total tax revenue...
Tariffs and duty free importsto total imports...
Tariff binding coverage (%)   100Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffsFinal boundApplied 2009Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry  20
Simple average of import dutiesGoods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO30 - 9
All goods  5.2  5.3Anti-dumping (30 June 2009)144
Agricultural goods (AOA)  13.5  13.5Countervailing duties (30 June 2009)10
Non-agricultural goods  3.9  4.0Safeguards (19 October 2009)  0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)  4.8  4.6Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2008)Requests for consultation82 - 71
in agricultural goods (AOA)  41.3Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports33 - 27
in non-agricultural goods  54.8Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU)4 - 4
Services sectors with GATS commitments  115Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU)4 - 3
             
MERCHANDISE TRADE ValueAnnual percentage change
2009  2000-200920082009
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) 43 35878-22
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) 69 844615-22
2009  2009
Share in world total exports   0.35Share in world total imports 0.55
Breakdown in economy's total exportsBreakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)  By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products  14.8Agricultural products15.6
Fuels and mining products  7.7Fuels and mining products15.2
Manufactures  75.4Manufactures67.7
  By main destination  By main origin
1. European Union (27)  73.11. European Union (27)  75.9
2. Angola  7.22. Nigeria  2.5
3. United States  3.03. China  2.2
4. Brazil  0.94. Brazil  1.7
5. Switzerland  0.95. United States  1.7
    Unspecified destinations   3.4     Unspecified origins  0.3
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE ValueAnnual percentage change
2009  2000-2009 20082009
Commercial services exports (million US$) 22 539  1113-13
Commercial services imports (million US$) 14 094  816-13
2009  2009
Share in world total exports  0.67  Share in world total imports0.45
Breakdown in economy's total exportsBreakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item  By principal services item
Transportation  25.6  Transportation29.3
Travel  43.1  Travel26.8
Other commercial services  31.3  Other commercial services44.0
             
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office, 2008Trademark registrations by office, 2008
ResidentsNon-residents Total Direct residentsDirect non-residentsMadrid Total 
  132  33  165 15 079 1 085 3 424 19 588
             
a  Refers to 2008 values and to the average annual percentage change for 2000-2008.
Source WTO
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