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 2021, at 112%. Tâmega e Sousa had the lowest, at 48%. The median was 63% and the figure for Portugal was 74%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest112Grande Lisboa
Median6326 areas
Portugal74History

All areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 112 %112Alentejo LitoralAlentejo Litoral: 87 %87Região de AveiroRegião de Aveiro: 77 %77Baixo AlentejoBaixo Alentejo: 75 %75Área Metropolitana do PortoÁrea Metropolitana do Porto: 72 %72Região de LeiriaRegião de Leiria: 72 %72AlgarveAlgarve: 71 %71Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 71 %71Região de CoimbraRegião de Coimbra: 67 %67CávadoCávado: 65 %65Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 65 %65Alentejo CentralAlentejo Central: 64 %64AveAve: 63 %63Lezíria do TejoLezíria do Tejo: 62 %62Beira BaixaBeira Baixa: 61 %61Médio TejoMédio Tejo: 60 %60OesteOeste: 59 %59Alto MinhoAlto Minho: 58 %58Terras de Trás-os-MontesTerras de Trás-os-Montes: 58 %58Viseu Dão LafõesViseu Dão Lafões: 58 %58Alto AlentejoAlto Alentejo: 57 %57DouroDouro: 57 %57Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 52 %52Beiras e Serra da EstrelaBeiras e Serra da Estrela: 51 %51Alto Tâmega e BarrosoAlto Tâmega e Barroso: 49 %49Tâmega e SousaTâmega e Sousa: 48 %48
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Grande Lisboa112-2 pts
2Alentejo Litoral87+9 pts
3Região de Aveiro77+1 pts
4Baixo Alentejo75+7 pts
5Área Metropolitana do Porto720 pts
5Região de Leiria72-3 pts
7Algarve71+1 pts
7Região Autónoma da Madeira71+3 pts
9Região de Coimbra67-2 pts
10Cávado65-1 pts
10Região Autónoma dos Açores650 pts
12Alentejo Central64-1 pts
13Ave63-1 pts
14Lezíria do Tejo62-3 pts
15Beira Baixa61-4 pts
16Médio Tejo60-2 pts
17Oeste59-3 pts
18Alto Minho58-1 pts
18Terras de Trás-os-Montes58-1 pts
18Viseu Dão Lafões58-2 pts
21Alto Alentejo57-1 pts
21Douro570 pts
23Península de Setúbal52-1 pts
24Beiras e Serra da Estrela51-2 pts
25Alto Tâmega e Barroso49-2 pts
26Tâmega e Sousa480 pts

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

Grande Lisboa, with 112% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Tâmega e Sousa, with 48% in 2021.

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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