Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Portugal
Portugal: Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises was 15.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.51
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
15.55
in 2020
All-time low
10.2
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Portugal, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 15.51 for employment in foreign controlled enterprises in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Portugal peaked at 15.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 2008.
That places Portugal 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.2 | — |
| 2009 | 10.38 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.81 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 11.08 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 11.24 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 11.74 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 12.78 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 13.08 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 13.11 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 13.31 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 14.31 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 15.16 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 15.55 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 15.39 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 15.41 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 15.51 | +0.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 15.51 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.25, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 15.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.16, 77% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.29 | 10.2 | 10.38 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.66 | 10.81 | 15.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.46 | 15.39 | 15.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Portugal?
- Employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Portugal was 15.51 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 15.55 in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for employment in foreign controlled enterprises?
- Portugal ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in foreign controlled enterprises rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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