3,974 tracked trade-flow records · 2 of 123 ports tracked
IN TOP CORRIDORS
Static snapshot as of 2026-09-10 — not live-updating right now.
Coverage
Metric
Value
Notes
Tracked flow records
3,974
Raw count of trade-flow records in the database naming Portugal as an origin or destination — a record count, never a summed dollar total.
Port coverage
2of 123
Ports catalogued for Portugal with verified cargo statistics tracked on PortIndex.
Bilateral trade flows
Every row in the top-200 curated slice involving Portugal, in either direction — nothing picked or hidden. The full trade history for Portugal lives in the 923,324-record database and isn't fully browsable here yet.
A complete partner breakdown isn't available for Portugal yet — this section only covers countries where a full, verified-clean single-period partner list exists in the database (currently 59 countries, distinct from the curated top-corridor slice above).
Historical Exporter Dynamics
Historical dataset — World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database, 1997–2014, frozen. The World Bank has not published a newer edition; this never updates.
Firm-level entry/exit/survival dynamics for Portugal's exporting firms, whole economy (not broken down by product) so every figure below is a genuine national rate — never an average across incompatible product categories.
Metric
Latest value
Year
Trend (1997–2012)
Number of exporting firms
25,682
2012
Firm entry rate
39.7%
2012
Firm exit rate
37.0%
2012
Exporter concentration (EDD HHI, 0–1 scale)
0.005
2012
Product categories exported (distinct HS4 codes)
1,135
2012
Entrant survival curve — 2011 cohort of new exporting firms: 34.4% still exporting after 1 year — later years not yet available for this cohort (the World Bank vintage ends before enough time passed to observe them).
Top product categories among Portugal's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2012 — each row is a real, separately-reported HS2 product category, never combined with another.
Product category (HS2)
Exporting firms
Machinery and mechanical appliances HS 84
8,569
Electrical machinery and equipment HS 85
5,383
Articles of iron or steel HS 73
5,345
Furniture, bedding, lamps HS 94
4,842
Plastics and articles thereof HS 39
4,791
Vehicles other than railway HS 87
4,115
Paper and paperboard HS 48
3,441
Other made-up textile articles HS 63
3,224
Top manufacturing industries among Portugal's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2012 — each row is a real, separately-reported ISIC industry, never combined with another.
Manufacturing industry (ISIC)
Exporting firms
Other fabricated metal products; metalworking ISIC 289