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In 2006, the Economy has grown at different rates in the portuguese regions
Regional accounts
In 2006, the Economy has grown at different rates in the portuguese regions - 1995 - 2006
28 July 2008

Summary
In 2006, the Economy has grown at different rates in the portuguese regionsThe preliminary regional accounts of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2006 year, has shown increase growth rates, in real terms, above the national average (1,4%) in the regions of Centro (1,6%), Norte (1,7%), Algarve (2,5%), Autonomous Region of Madeira (2,8%) and Autonomous Region of Azores (3,3%); the region of Lisbon performed the lower growth (0,6%), among NUTS II regions.The analyses upon the new series (1995 - 2006) of the Regional Accounts (2000 benchmark year) shows clearly the reinforcement of the service activities in the output structure of the regions, and a slight increase in the regional disparities along the observed period.
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