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Portugal: prices

Portugal's prices figures from Eurostat, set against the other EU states. Every figure links to the table it was read from; where Eurostat publishes nothing for Portugal, the page says so.

House prices: Portugal is the 2nd highest of the 26 EU member states (2025).

annual change in the house price index: 17.6%

Portugal against the EU

Each measure with the states ranked next to it. The latest year with a published figure is used.

Consumer price inflation

all items, annual average change

Portugal: 2.2% in 2025, against 2.5% for the EU as a whole — the 21st highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Consumer price inflation: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
joint 19Czechia2.3%
joint 19Germany2.3%
21Portugal2.2%
22Ireland2.1%
joint 23Denmark1.8%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)2.5%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 8.1% in 2022. Lowest: -0.9% in 2009.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 3.8%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 9* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Food prices

annual average change

Portugal: 2.9% in 2025, against 3.3% for the EU as a whole — the 19th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Food prices: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
17Slovakia3.1%
18Italy3.0%
19Portugal2.9%
20Belgium2.7%
21Germany2.6%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)3.3%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 13.0% in 2022. Lowest: -3.4% in 2009.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 5.8%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 5* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Housing and utilities prices

annual average change

Portugal: 2.7% in 2025, against 2.8% for the EU as a whole — the 15th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Housing and utilities prices: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
joint 13Latvia3.3%
joint 13Slovakia3.3%
15Portugal2.7%
16Ireland2.3%
17Lithuania2.2%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)2.8%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 12.9% in 2022. Lowest: -1.0% in 2023.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 4.6%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 13* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

Household energy prices

electricity, gas and heating fuel, annual average change

Portugal: -0.1% in 2025, against 1.4% for the EU as a whole — the 17th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Household energy prices: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
15Lithuania0.3%
16Malta0.0%
17Portugal-0.1%
18Ireland-0.5%
19Italy-0.9%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)1.4%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 26.8% in 2022. Lowest: -7.9% in 2023.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 5.3%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 11* of 24* years with a figure for both (2002–2025).

Transport prices

annual average change

Portugal: 1.3% in 2025, against 0.7% for the EU as a whole — the 8th highest of the 27 EU states with a figure for 2025.

Transport prices: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
6Austria1.6%
7Netherlands1.5%
8Portugal1.3%
9Lithuania1.2%
10Hungary0.9%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)0.7%
  • Published from 1996 to 2025. Highest: 9.9% in 2022. Lowest: -3.9% in 2009.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 3.4%*.
  • Above the EU figure in 13* of 25* years with a figure for both (2001–2025).

House prices

annual change in the house price index

Portugal: 17.6% in 2025, the 2nd highest of the 26 EU states with a figure for 2025.

House prices: Portugal and the states ranked next to it, 2025
RankCountryFigure
1Hungary18.3%
2Portugal17.6%
3Bulgaria14.6%
4Croatia13.9%
—European Union (27, from 2020) (reference, not ranked)no figure published
  • Published from 2009 to 2025. Highest: 17.6% in 2025. Lowest: -7.1% in 2012.
  • Average of the latest published figures (2021–2025): 11.4%*.

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The counts on this page are published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and are reproduced unchanged. Humanity Observatory has additionally derived the following from them:

  • A country's rank among the 27 EU states for a measure, computed by sorting the published per-country figures.
  • The highest and lowest point of the country's own published annual series.
  • The average of the country's latest published annual figures (up to five years).
  • The number of years in which the country's figure was above the EU figure for the same year.

Source: Eurostat. Reuse terms.

* Calculated by Humanity Observatory from published figures.

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