{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pt-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pt-pharmaceutical-expenditure-per-capita/","title":"Portugal Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita (2024)","description":"Portugal's Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita: 464.7 EUR per inhabitant in 2024, +4.9% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Portugal","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Portugal","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Portugal Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_SHA11_HC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Portugal"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Portugal (2024)","value":"464.7","unit":"EUR per inhabitant","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+4.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+4.9%","unit":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Portugal Pharmaceutical and Medical Goods Expenditure per Capita"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":371.65},{"period":"2006","value":381.87},{"period":"2007","value":397.01},{"period":"2008","value":404.02},{"period":"2009","value":400.85},{"period":"2010","value":394.64},{"period":"2011","value":361.99},{"period":"2012","value":325.83},{"period":"2013","value":308.51},{"period":"2014","value":309.75},{"period":"2015","value":322.44},{"period":"2016","value":331.48},{"period":"2017","value":342.17},{"period":"2018","value":355.25},{"period":"2019","value":376.31},{"period":"2020","value":403.74},{"period":"2021","value":431.53},{"period":"2022","value":451.44},{"period":"2023","value":442.81},{"period":"2024","value":464.7}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"EUR per inhabitant"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"464.7","yoyChange":"+4.9%"},{"year":"2023","value":"442.8","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2022","value":"451.4","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"431.5","yoyChange":"+6.9%"},{"year":"2020","value":"403.7","yoyChange":"+7.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"376.3","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"355.3","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"342.2","yoyChange":"+3.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"331.5","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"322.4","yoyChange":"+4.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"309.8","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"308.5","yoyChange":"-5.3%"},{"year":"2012","value":"325.8","yoyChange":"-10.0%"},{"year":"2011","value":"362.0","yoyChange":"-8.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"394.6","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"400.9","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2008","value":"404.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"397.0","yoyChange":"+4.0%"},{"year":"2006","value":"381.9","yoyChange":"+2.7%"},{"year":"2005","value":"371.6","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks pharmaceutical and medical goods expenditure per capita (EUR) in Portugal from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 464.7 EUR per inhabitant in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 308.5 in 2013. The latest reading of 464.7 in 2024 represents a change of +21.9."}]}