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GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 47,331.10 Int. Dollar | Population (2023): 10,578,174 | HDI (2023): 0.89 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
27
Score: 61.5
Vulnerability
0.318
Readiness
0.548
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Portugal places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Portugal is well positioned to adapt. Portugal is the 166th most vulnerable country and the 35th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Ranking | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Indicator | 2004 to 2023 | Score |
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Vulnerability | 0.318 | |
Food | 0.338 | |
Projected change of cereal yields | 0.761 | |
Projected population change | 0.052 | |
Food import dependency | 0.238 | |
Rural population | 0.346 | |
Agriculture capacity | 0.634 | |
Child malnutrition | 0 | |
Water | 0.300 | |
Projected change of annual runoff | 0.213 | |
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.171 | |
Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.138 | |
Water dependency ratio | 0.509 | |
Dam capacity | 0.718 | |
Access to reliable drinking water | 0.049 | |
Health | 0.222 | |
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.030 | |
Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.003 | |
Slum population | 0 | |
Medical staff | 0.565 | |
Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.073 | |
Ecosystem Services | 0.406 | |
Projected change of biome distribution | 0.612 | |
Projected change of marine biodiversity | 1.000 | |
Natural capital dependency | 0.028 | |
Ecological footprint | 0.333 | |
Protected biome | 0.153 | |
Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.308 | |
Human Habitat | 0.397 | |
Projected change of warm periods | 0.076 | |
Projected change of flood hazard | 0.586 | |
Urban concentration | 0.654 | |
Age dependency ratio | 0.564 | |
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.359 | |
Paved roads | 0.141 | |
Infrastructure | 0.249 | |
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.506 | |
Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.057 | |
Dependency on imported energy | 0.777 | |
Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.078 | |
Electricity access | 0 | |
Disaster preparedness | 0.075 |