Portuguese residents made more overseas tourism trips in Q1
Portuguese residents made a total of 5.6 million tourism trips between January and March 2026, an increase of 7% compared…
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Renewable energy accounted for most of Portugal’s electricity production in 2024
Electricity production from renewable sources accounted for 86.2% of total electricity produced in Portugal in 2024, according to new data…
Annual inflation in Portugal rose to 3.3% in April 2026
Portugal’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.3% in April 2026, according to new figures from INE, the country’s national statistics…
More than two fifths of Portuguese enterprises have invested in innovation
More than two fifths of enterprises in Portugal invested in innovation between 2022 and 2024, new data from INE, Portugal’s…
Decline in building permits recorded in Portugal in Q4 2025
Building permits fell by 14.2% in Portugal in the fourth quarter of 2025, a decline of 5,800 buildings year-on-year, according…
Consumer confidence decreased in Portugal in February 2026
The consumer confidence indicator decreased in Portugal in February, new data from INE, the Portuguese statistics body, has found. The…
Close to one in eight Portuguese businesses use AI
Some 11.5% of Portuguese businesses, around one in eight, use artificial intelligence for various tasks, new data from INE, the…
House prices increase 19% in Portugal in second quarter
The average price of a family home in Portugal increased by 19% in the second quarter of 2025, compared to…
House prices increase in 19 of Portugal’s 24 most-populous municipalities
House prices have increased in 19 of the 24 most-populous municipalities in Portugal – i.e. those with more than 100,000 inhabitants…
More Portuguese employed in sports sector
Some 52,500 Portuguese citizens were employed in the sports sector as of 2024, a 15.9% increase on the previous year,…