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Portugal Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP Statistics

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Country or Region: Portugal › Change country
Economic Indicator: Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP › See all Portugal indicators, › See Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Output gaps for advanced economies are calculated as actual GDP less potential GDP as a percent of potential GDP. Estimates of output gaps are subject to a significant margin of uncertainty. See notes for: Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency).

Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP Statistics for Portugal , Year 2010 - In Detail

Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Portugal in year 2010 is -2.177 %

This makes Portugal No. 10 in world rankings according to Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP in year 2010. The world's average Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP value is -0.36 %; Portugal is 1.82 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Portugal was -3.14 % Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Portugal in 2010 was or will be 30.69% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Portugal was or will be -4.04 %, which is 85.58% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Output Gap, Percent of Potential GDP for Portugal, in other Years
Year %
  2016 n/a
  2015 n/a
  2014 n/a
  2013 n/a
  2012 -4.972
  2011 -4.04
2010 -2.177
  2009 -3.141
  2008 -0.187
  2007 0.883
  2006 -0.365
  2005 -0.757
  2004 -0.605
  2003 -1.298
  2002 0.576
  2001 1.278
  2000 1.47
  1999 0.556
  1998 0.167
  1997 -0.718
  1996 -0.796
  1995 -1.29
  1994 -0.434
  1993 1.338
  1992 5.542
  1991 6.043
  1990 6.508
  1989 2.7
  1988 0.249
  1987 -0.928
  1986 -4.268
  1985 -3.803
  1984 -1.927
  1983 2.527
  1982 4.969
  1981 6.239
  1980 6.796