What was the Foreign Direct Investment to Portugal in 2025?
- Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux

- 5 days ago
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News Economy Europe – Here is the data for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Portugal in 2025, according to a report by the Bank of Portugal dated February 27, 2026:
1 – What was the amount of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Portugal in 2025?
In 2025, FDI transactions to Portugal totaled 8.5 billion euros, that is lower than the FDI received in 2024 that amounted to 13.1 billion euros.
2 - What was the amount of Investment in Portuguese entities in 2025?
In 2025, investment in the capital of Portuguese entities totaled 11.9 billion euros, out of which 3.9 billion euros were invested in the Real Estate sector.
3 – What are Portugal’s main European investors in 2025?
Portugal’s main European investors in 2025 were:
1 - Luxembourg ranked No 1 main European investor in Portugal with investment reaching 1.1 billion euros in 2025.
2 – The United Kingdom ranked 2nd main European investor in Portugal with investment reaching 0.9 billion euros in 2025.
3 - Germany ranked 3rd main European investor in Portugal with investment reaching 0.8 billion euros in 2025.
4 – What was Portugal’s FDI stock at the end of 2025?
Portugal’s FDI stock at the end of 2025 was 213.7 billion euros, that represent 70% of Portugal’s GDP.
5 – What is the data for Round-tripping investment to Portugal in 2025?
The data for Round-tripping investment to Portugal in 2025 is as follows:
1 – Netherlands – is a platform for investment to Portugal from several countries including the United States, France, the United Kingdom and Portugal.
2 – Luxembourg - is a platform for investment to Portugal from several countries including the United States, France, the United Kingdom and Portugal.
3 – Spain - is a platform for investment to Portugal from several countries including the United States, France, the United Kingdom and Portugal.
6 – Which regions in Portugal received the most FDI in 2025?
The regions in Portugal received the most FDI in 2025 are as follows:
1 - Greater Lisbon was the region that concentrated the highest value of FDI in 2025 with 113.2 billion euros, compared to 105.4 billion euros in 2024.
2 – Northern Portugal was the 2nd region that concentrated the highest value of FDI in 2025 with €37.2 billion, compared to 36.6 billion euros in 2024.
3 - The Algarve was the 3rd region that concentrated the highest value of FDI in 2025 with 21.7 billion euros, compared to 19.8 billion euros in 2024.







