Private consumption in Portugal shrank by 1.7 percent from a year earlier in April of 2020, following a revised 0.9 percent contraction in the previous month.

Personal Spending in Portugal averaged 1.90 percent from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.60 percent in February of 1980 and a record low of -3.90 percent in March of 2012. This page provides - Portugal Personal Consumption YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Portugal Private Consumption YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2020.

Personal Spending in Portugal is expected to be 1.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Personal Spending in Portugal to stand at 1.90 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Portugal Private Consumption YoY is projected to trend around 2.30 percent in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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Portugal Private Consumption YoY

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-1.70 -0.90 6.60 -3.90 1978 - 2020 percent Monthly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-02-21 11:30 AM Jan 2.4% 2.5% 2.5%
2020-03-20 02:00 PM Feb 2.7% 2.7% 2.4%
2020-04-17 11:30 AM Mar 2.1% 2.0% -2.6%
2020-05-22 11:00 AM Apr -1.7% -0.9% -7.4%
2020-06-19 10:30 AM May -1.7%
2020-07-17 10:30 AM Jun
2020-08-21 10:30 AM Jul
2020-09-18 10:30 AM Aug
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Portugal Consumer Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Consumer Confidence -29.10 -21.00 -0.80 -46.80 points [+]
Retail Sales MoM -17.50 -11.80 6.10 -17.50 percent [+]
Retail Sales YoY -21.60 -5.60 18.70 -21.60 percent [+]
Consumer Spending 31114.90 32090.00 32090.00 22266.20 EUR Million [+]
Personal Savings 6.20 6.10 13.90 5.10 percent [+]
Consumer Credit 118871.00 119101.00 141993.00 33832.00 EUR Million [+]
Personal Spending -1.70 -0.90 6.60 -3.90 percent [+]
Households Debt To GDP 63.90 64.90 92.20 7.60 percent of GDP [+]
Households Debt To Income 92.97 98.26 127.56 83.75 percent [+]
Bank Lending Rate 2.44 2.53 8.08 2.44 percent [+]
Gasoline Prices 1.46 1.35 2.33 0.77 USD/Liter [+]
Disposable Personal Income 43878.40 43886.00 44025.50 19041.50 EUR Million [+]
Consumer Confidence Economic Expectations 12.59 9.42 12.59 -63.74 [+]
Consumer Confidence Financial Expectations 3.36 2.71 7.60 -34.53 [+]
Consumer Confidence Savings Expectations -26.40 -26.12 -0.39 -42.17 [+]
Consumer Confidence Unemployment Expectations -17.17 -14.49 79.72 -17.17 [+]


Portugal Private Consumption YoY
In Portugal, private consumption year-on-year refers to the annual change of the coincident indicator for the Portuguese personal consumption that includes eight major indicators: real private consumption; real retail trade turnover index; sales of light passenger vehicles; retail sales volume (trade survey); tourism nights spent by residents in Portugal; real industrial turnover index of consumer goods in the domestic market; households’ financial situation; and general economic situation (consumers’ survey).