CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal
Portugal: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous was 2.34 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal, 1956–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal stood at 2.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 377.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal peaked at 31.02 in 1977 and was at its lowest, -0.84, in 2009.
That places Portugal 118th out of 193 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.
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 3.2 | — |
| 1957 | 1.42 | -55.6% |
| 1958 | 1.6 | +12.7% |
| 1959 | 1.05 | -34.4% |
| 1960 | 3.05 | +190.5% |
| 1961 | 1.55 | -49.2% |
| 1962 | 2.66 | +71.6% |
| 1963 | 2.02 | -24.1% |
| 1964 | 3.44 | +70.3% |
| 1965 | 3.42 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 5.04 | +47.4% |
| 1967 | 5.53 | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 6.08 | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 8.78 | +44.4% |
| 1970 | 6.38 | -27.3% |
| 1971 | 11.95 | +87.3% |
| 1972 | 10.66 | -10.8% |
| 1973 | 12.97 | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 25.08 | +93.4% |
| 1975 | 15.27 | -39.1% |
| 1976 | 21.14 | +38.4% |
| 1977 | 31.02 | +46.7% |
| 1978 | 21.04 | -32.2% |
| 1979 | 21.9 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 15.87 | -27.5% |
| 1981 | 19.04 | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 21.68 | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 24 | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 28.38 | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 19.46 | -31.4% |
| 1986 | 12.33 | -36.6% |
| 1987 | 9.63 | -21.9% |
| 1988 | 10.1 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 12.69 | +25.6% |
| 1990 | 13.63 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 11.85 | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 9.56 | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 6.78 | -29.1% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 4.22 | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 3.07 | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 2.34 | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 2.57 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 2.34 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 2.85 | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 4.37 | +53.3% |
| 2002 | 3.6 | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 3.22 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 2.37 | -26.4% |
| 2005 | 2.28 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.11 | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 2.45 | -21.2% |
| 2008 | 2.59 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | -0.84 | -132.4% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -266.7% |
| 2011 | 3.65 | +160.7% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | -24.1% |
| 2013 | 0.27 | -90.3% |
| 2014 | -0.28 | -203.7% |
| 2015 | 0.49 | -275.0% |
| 2016 | 0.61 | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | +124.6% |
| 2018 | 0.99 | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | -65.7% |
| 2020 | -0.01 | -102.9% |
| 2021 | 1.27 | -12800.0% |
| 2022 | 7.83 | +516.5% |
| 2023 | 4.31 | -45.0% |
| 2024 | 2.42 | -43.9% |
| 2025 | 2.34 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.82 | 1.05 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 1960s | 4.16 | 1.55 | 8.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.74 | 6.38 | 31.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.32 | 9.63 | 28.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.18 | 2.34 | 13.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | -0.84 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 | -0.28 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 | -0.01 | 7.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 115 Kuwait 2.36 compare
- 115 Malta 2.36 compare
- 117 Cambodia 2.35 compare
- 118 Cape Verde 2.34 compare
- 120 San Marino 2.3 compare
- 121 Luxembourg 2.26 compare
More work & labour data for Portugal
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0528 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1795 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,134 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,861 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,504 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,250 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 8,754 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Portugal was 2.34 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.02 in 1977.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.84 in 2009.
- How does Portugal rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Portugal ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 377.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.