Benchmark year 2016 (ESA 2010)
In this section Statistics Portugal presents the new series of National Accounts, with 2016 as benchmark year. The European System of National and Regional Accounts (ESA 2010) is the methodological reference manual for the production of National Accounts, which establishes a consistent, systematic and detailed methodology, ensuring international comparability of the results. All methodological information can be obtained in
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Consult an explanatory document on the calculation of GDP in ESA 2010 (only available in Portuguese): .
The implementation process of the 2016 benchmark year will necessarily span throughout a long period mainly due to the publication of satellite accounts, according to the new base of the Portuguese National Accounts, which will occur in a later stage. Therefore, in order to avoid missing information, the National Accounts data from the two previous benchmark revisions will continue available.
National Accounts
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Press Releases and Publications |
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In 2022, the gdp of all regions exceeded the pre-pandemic level, with the Autonomous Region of Madeira standing out with 17.4% above the value recorded in 2019
- 2022
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Release date: 18 December 2023
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In 2021, the Autonomous Region of Madeira registered the most sharp increase in GDP, yet it was in Center region that the GDP was closer to the 2019 level
- 2021
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Release date: 16 December 2022
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In 2020, Algarve and the Autonomous Region of Madeira registered the most sharp decreases in GPD, reflecting the strong impact of the pandemic on tourism activity
- 2020
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Release date: 15 December 2021
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In 2019, tourism activity boosted the growth in volume, registered by Algarve, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa and Região Autónoma dos Açores above the national average
- 2019
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Release date: 15 December 2020
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In 2018, Norte registered the highest growth in volume, led by the tourism sector and the industry and energy
- 2018
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Release date: 13 December 2019
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