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NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Grande Lisboa had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 26 areas in 2018, at 118%. Tâmega e Sousa had the lowest, at 48%. The median was 65% and the figure for Portugal was 77%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest118Grande Lisboa
Lowest48Tâmega e Sousa
Median6526 areas
Portugal77History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 118 %118Alentejo LitoralAlentejo Litoral: 102 %102AlgarveAlgarve: 82 %82Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 76 %76Região de AveiroRegião de Aveiro: 76 %76Região de LeiriaRegião de Leiria: 76 %76Área Metropolitana do PortoÁrea Metropolitana do Porto: 74 %74Baixo AlentejoBaixo Alentejo: 74 %74Região de CoimbraRegião de Coimbra: 70 %70Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 68 %68Alentejo CentralAlentejo Central: 66 %66AveAve: 65 %65CávadoCávado: 65 %65Lezíria do TejoLezíria do Tejo: 65 %65Beira BaixaBeira Baixa: 64 %64Médio TejoMédio Tejo: 63 %63OesteOeste: 62 %62Alto MinhoAlto Minho: 60 %60Terras de Trás-os-MontesTerras de Trás-os-Montes: 58 %58Alto AlentejoAlto Alentejo: 57 %57Viseu Dão LafõesViseu Dão Lafões: 57 %57DouroDouro: 56 %56Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 54 %54Beiras e Serra da EstrelaBeiras e Serra da Estrela: 52 %52Alto Tâmega e BarrosoAlto Tâmega e Barroso: 49 %49Tâmega e SousaTâmega e Sousa: 48 %48
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Grande Lisboa1180 pts
2Alentejo Litoral102-11 pts
3Algarve82+1 pts
4Região Autónoma da Madeira760 pts
4Região de Aveiro76+1 pts
4Região de Leiria760 pts
7Área Metropolitana do Porto74+1 pts
7Baixo Alentejo740 pts
9Região de Coimbra70+1 pts
10Região Autónoma dos Açores680 pts
11Alentejo Central66+1 pts
12Ave65+2 pts
12Cávado65+1 pts
12Lezíria do Tejo65-1 pts
15Beira Baixa640 pts
16Médio Tejo630 pts
17Oeste620 pts
18Alto Minho60+1 pts
19Terras de Trás-os-Montes58+5 pts
20Alto Alentejo57+1 pts
20Viseu Dão Lafões57+1 pts
22Douro56+2 pts
23Península de Setúbal54+1 pts
24Beiras e Serra da Estrela52+1 pts
25Alto Tâmega e Barroso49+1 pts
26Tâmega e Sousa48+1 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Grande Lisboa, with 118% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Tâmega e Sousa, with 48% in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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