What are the FDI figures for Portugal in Q1 2026?
- Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux

- May 29
- 2 min read

Investment News Europe - Here are the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) figures for Portugal in Q1 2026, according to data published by the Bank of Portugal on May 28th, 2026:
What are the FDI figures for Portugal in Q1 2026?
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) figures for Portugal in Q1 2026 reached 2.1 billion euros, that represents a decrease of -1.6 billion euros compared to the same period in 2025.
What is the main sector driving FDI flows to Portugal in 2026?
The main sector driving FDI flows to Portugal in 2026 is Real Estate.
While Foreign Direct Investment in the capital of Portuguese companies amounted to 2.2 billion euros, a total of 0.8 billion euros was directed to real estate investment.
What are the main countries investing in Portugal in 2026?
The main countries investing in Portugal in Quarter 1 2026 are from Europe with a total Foreign Direct Investment of 1.6 billion euros.
Here are the main countries investing in Portugal in Q1 2026:
1 - Spain
Spain is Portugal´s No. 1 investor with FDI flows reaching 0.7 billion euros in Q1 2026.
2 - Italy
Italy is Portugal´s 2nd main investor with FDI flows reaching 0.3 billion euros in Q1 2026.
3 - Luxembourg
Luxembourg is Portugal´s 3rd main investor with FDI flows reaching 0.2 billion euros in Q1 2026.
What is the stock of FDI in Portugal for Q1 2026?
The stock of FDI in Portugal for Q1 2026 reached 218.0 billion euros, that represents 70% of Portugal´s GDP, while Portugal's direct investment abroad totaled 79.2 billion euros, that represents 25% of Portugal's GDP.





