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…
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European Commission disburses grants to Greece, Portugal, Austria, and Slovenia
The European Commission has approved the disbursement of some €4.1 billion in grants to Greece, Portugal, Austria, and Slovenia under…
One in six young people in Portugal have dropped out of education
Around one in six (16.8%) of Portuguese citizens aged between 15 and 34 have dropped out of at least one…
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,…
Portuguese tourism reports a positive start to the year
Portugal’s tourism industry reported 1.6 million visitors in January 2025, a 8.3% increase on the same month the previous year,…
Portugal’s tourist accommodation sector achieved record highs in December
The tourist accommodation sector in Portugal has achieved a record high for the month of December, with 1.9 million guests…
One in ten EU households ‘struggle to keep homes warm’
One in ten (10.6%) of the EU population struggled to keep their homes warm in 2023, new data from Eurostat…
Traffic at Portuguese airports increased in November 2024
Some 6.2 million passengers passed through national airports in Portugal in November 2024, a year-on-year increase of 6.2%, new data…
House prices rose 9.8% in Portugal in Q3 2024
House prices in Portugal rose by 9.8% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, new data from INE, the Portuguese…