According to EUROSTAT, the Portuguese volume index of GDP-Pc expressed in purchasing power parities represented 79.2% of the EU average (EU27=100) in 2018, a value higher to the observed in 2018 (78.3%).
The Actual Individual Consumption per capita, a more suitable indicator to evaluate households’ well-being, was 86.2% of EU average in 2019, 1.1 percentage points higher than in the previous year (85.1%).