Appendix A. Tables
When you kow | Multiply by | To find |
Millimeters | 0.04 | inches |
Centimeters | 0.39 | inches |
Meters | 3.3 | feet |
Kilometers | 0.62 | miles |
Hectares | 2.47 | acres |
Square kilometers | 0.39 | square miles |
Cubic meters | 35.3 | cubic feet |
Liters | 0.26 | gallons |
Kilograms | 2.2 | pounds |
Metric tons | 0.98 | long tons |
| 1.1 | short
tons |
| 2,204 | pounds |
Degrees Celsius (Centigrade) | 1.8 and
add 32 | degrees Fahrenheit |
(in thousands)
Year | Population | Year | Population
th> |
1801 | 3,115 | 1950 | 8,510 |
1864 | 4,287 | 1960 | 8,889 |
1878 | 4,669 | 1970 | 8,663 |
1900 | 5,447 | 1981 | 9,776 |
1920 | 6,080 | 19892 | 10,337 |
1930 | 6,802 | 19922 | 10,448 |
1940 | 7,755 | |
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1 Includes the population of the Azores and Madeira.
2 Estimate.
(in thousands)
Administrative Division | Population |
Districts |
Aveiro | 674.4 |
Beja | 173.2 |
Braga | 784.8 |
Bragança | 182.8 |
Castelo Branco | 218.7 |
Coimbra | 446.7 |
Évora | 171.5 |
Faro | 344.9 |
Guarda | 191.8 |
Leiria | 436.5 |
Lisbon | 2,130.6 |
Portalegre | 134.9 |
Porto | 1,695.1 |
Santarém | 459.0 |
Setúbal | 817.9 |
Viana do Castelo | 266.9 |
Vila Real | 259.8 |
Viseu | 419.4 |
Autonomous regions |
Azores | 253.1 |
Madeira | 275.0 |
TOTAL | 10,337.0
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Source: Based on information from Portugal, Instituto Nacional de
Estatística, Estatísticas Demográficas: Continente, Açores, e
Madeira, 1989, Lisbon, 1990, 34.
(in average annual percentage
changes)
| 1960-73 | 1981-90 |
Gross domestic product (GDP) | 6.9 | 2.7 |
Industrial production | 9.0 | 4.8 |
Private consumption | 6.5 | 2.7 |
Employment | -0.5 | 1.4 |
Labor productivity* | 7.4 | 1.3 |
Investment productivity | 28.6 | 10.1 |
Inflation | 4.0 | 17.9
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*GDP growth rate/employment growth.
Source: Based on information from European Community, Commission,
Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs,
European Economy, No. 46, Brussels, December 1990, 126,
Table 1; and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development, Economic Surveys: Portugal, 1991-1992,
Statistical Annex, Paris, 1992, 112.
(as a percentage of GDP)1
| 1973 | 1984 | 1990 |
Current account |
Revenues |
Direct taxes and social insurance contributions | 10.3 | 17.7 | 20.0 |
Indirect taxes | 10.8 | 15.2 | 15.2 |
Other | 1.6 | 1.7 | 4.0 |
Total revenues | 22.7 | 34.6 | 39.2 |
Expenditures |
Goods and services | 13.2 | 14.4 | 16.2 |
Subsidies | 1.0 | 7.6 | 1.5 |
Current transfers | 4.8 | 13.6 | 13.4 |
Interest paid | 0.4 | 7.1 | 8.2 |
Other | 0.1 | ---
| 0.9 |
Total expenditures | 19.5 | 42.7 | 40.2 |
Capital account |
Revenues | n.a. | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Expenditures |
Investment | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.7 |
Capital transfers | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
Total expenditures | 3.2 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
Overall balance2 | n.a. | -12.0 | -5.4 |
Lending capacity (+) or borrowing requirement (-) | 1.4 | -13.4 | -6.3
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--- means negligible.
n.a.--not available.
1 GDP--gross domestic product.
2 Includes financial transactions and other adjustments.
Source: Based on information from Organisation for Economic Co-
operation and Development, Economic Survey: Portugal,
1981, Paris, 1981, 23, Table 11; Organisation for Economic
Co-
operation and Development, Economic Survey: Portugal, 1988-
89, Paris, 1989, 44, Table 15; and Organisation for Economic
Co-operation and Development, Economic Survey: Portugal,
1991-
1992, Paris, 1992, 55, Table 13.
Sector | 1960 | | 1973 |
| 1990 |
| Thousands | Percentage |
Thousands | Percentage | Thousands |
Percentage |
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing | 1,363 | 43.6 | 812 | 27.8 | 847 | 17.8 |
Industry, including construction | 897 | 28.7 | 1,042 | 35.6 | 1,655 | 34.8 |
Services | 866 | 27.7 | 1,072 | 36.6 | 2,254 | 47.4 |
TOTAL* | 3,126 | 100.0 | 2,925 | 100.0 | 4,756 | 100.0
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* Figures may not add to totals because of rounding.
Source: Based on information from Portugal, Secretaria-General da
Assembleia Nacional, III Plano de Fomento para
1968-1973,
Lisbon, 1967, 321; Portugal, Presidencia do Conselho, IV
Plano
de Fomento, 1974-1979, I, Lisbon, 1973, 75-76, Tables VII
and
XV; and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
Economic Outlook: Historical Statistics, 1960-1990,
Paris,
1992, 40-41.
(in kilograms per hectare)
Crop | Portugal | Greece | Spain |
West Germany | France |
Cereals | 1,731 | 2,769 | 2,488 | 5,790 | 6,205 |
Wheat | 1,502 | 1,758 | 2,373 | 6,615 | 6,487 |
Rice | 4,598 | 6,250 | 6,397 | 0 | 5,737 |
Barley | 1,171 | 1,739 | 2,160 | 5,432 | 6,499 |
Corn | 2,462 | 8,763 | 6,399 | 6,789 | 5,808
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Source: Based on information from Food and Agriculture
Organization, Yearbook: Production, 1990, 44, Rome,
1991,
67-80, Tables 15, 16, 17, 19, and 20.
Districts | Number of Units | Total Area of
Units* | Average Area per Unit* |
Évora | 165 | 392,000 | 2,376 |
Beja | 80 | 284,258 | 3,553 |
Setúbal | 78 | 92,000 | 1,179 |
Portalegre | 61 | 257,000 | 4,213 |
Santarém | 51 | 43,957 | 862 |
Lisbon,Castelo Branco, and Faro | 14 | 11,062 | 790 |
PORTUGAL | 449 | 1,080,277 | 2,406
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* In hectares.
Source: Based on information from International Labour
Organisation, Employment and Basic Needs in Portugal,
Geneva, 1979, 142, Table 71.
(in percentages)
Country | 1985 | 1990 |
Exports, f.o.b.1 |
European Community |
Britain | 14.6 | 12.1 |
West Germany | 13.7 | 16.7 |
France | 12.7 | 15.5 |
Spain | 4.1 | 13.3 |
Italy | 3.9 | 4.0 |
Other | 13.5 | 12.1 |
Total European Community2 | 62.5 | 73.7 |
United States | 9.2 | 4.8 |
Previous Escudo Area3 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
OPEC4 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
Other | 21.9 | 17.5 |
Total exports | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Imports, c.i.f.5 |
European Community |
West Germany | 11.5 | 14.3 |
France | 8.0 | 11.5 |
Britain | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Spain | 7.4 | 14.4 |
Italy | 5.2 | 10.0 |
Other | 6.3 | 11.4 |
Total European Community | 45.9 | 69.1 |
United States | 9.7 | 3.9 |
Previous Escudo Area | 1.2 | 0.4 |
OPEC | 17.3 | 6.8 |
Other | 25.9 | 19.8 |
Total imports | 100.0 | 100.0
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1 f.o.b.--free on board.
2 Including figures for Spain, not yet a member.
3 Former Portuguese colonies in Africa.
4 Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
5 c.i.f.--cost, insurance, and freight.
Source: Based on information from Bank of Portugal, Report of
the Directors and Economic and Financial Survey for the Year
1990, Statistical Appendix, Lisbon, 1991, Tables 2.2.1 and
2.2.2.
| 1980 | 1982 | 1985 | 1987 |
1990 |
External debt (in millions of United States
dollars) | 8,978 | 13,464 | 16,682 | 18,464 | 18,434 |
External debt as a percentage of reserves1 | 56.3 | 110.5 | 167.2 | 116.6 | 72.2 |
External debt as a percentage of GDP2 | 36.3 | 58.8 | 80.4 | 50.3 | 28.9 |
Debt service (interest and amortization) as a percentage
of
current account credits | 15.2 | 27.0 | 37.0 | 30.6 | 16.7 |
Interest payments as a percentage of GDP | 3.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 2.93
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1 Reserves consist of gross foreign assets of the Bank of
Portugal
and the Treasury, with gold valued at market prices.
2 GDP--gross domestic product.
3 1989.
Source: Based on information from Bank of Portugal, Annual
Report, Lisbon, various years.
| 1975 | | 1976 |
| 1979 | | 1980 |
Party | Seats | Percentage of
Votes | Seats | Percentage of
Votes | Seats | Percentage of
Votes | Seats | Percentage of Votes |
PS1 | 115 |
37.9 | 107 | 35.0 | 74 | 27.4 | 74 | 27.8 |
PSD2 | 80 | 26.4 | 73 | 24.0 | 128 | 45.2 | 134 | 47.5 |
CDS3 | 16 | 7.6 | 42 | 15.9 | ---
4 | ---4 | ---4 | ---4 |
PCP5 | 30 | 12.5 | 40 | 14.6 | 47 | 18.8 | 41 | 16.9 |
PRD6 | ---7 | ---
7 | ---7 | ---7 | ---7 | ---7 | ---
7 | ---7 |
| 1983 |
| 1985 | | 1987 | |
1991 |
Party | Seats | Percentage
of Votes | Seats | Percentage
of Votes | Seats | Percentage
of Votes | Seats | Percentage
of Votes |
PS | 101 | 36.3 | 57 | 20.8 | 60 | 22.3 | 72 | 29.3 |
PSD | 75 | 27.0 | 88 | 29.9 | 148 | 50.2 | 135 | 50.4 |
CDS | 30 | 12.4 | 22 | 10.0 | 4 | 4.4 | 5 | 4.4 |
PCP | 44 | 18.2 | 38 | 15.5 | 31 | 12.2 | 17 | 8.8 |
PRD | ---7 | ---
7 | 45 | 17.9 | 7 | 4.9 | 0 | 0.6
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1 Partido Socialista (Socialist Party). The PS was in an
electoral
coalition, the Republican and Socialist Front (Frente Repúblicana
e Socialista--FRS), with several smaller parties for the 1980
election.
2 Partido Social Democrata (Social Democrat Party).
3 Partido do Centro Democrático Social (Party of the Social
Democratic Center).
4 The PSD, the CDS, and two smaller parties formed an electoral
coalition, the Democratic Alliance (Aliança Democrática--AD), for
the 1979 and 1980 elections.
5 Partido Comunista Português (Portuguese Communist Party). The
PCP
formed electoral coalitions with other leftist groups for
parliamentary elections beginning in 1979: the United People's
Alliance (Aliança Povo Unido--APU) for the 1980, 1983, and 1985
elections; and the Democratic Unitary Coalition (Coligaçþo
Democrático Unitário--CDU) for the 1987 and 1991 elections.
6 Partido Renovador Democrático (Party of Democratic
Renovation).
7 The PRD was not established until 1985.
Type and Description | Country of Origin | In
Inventory |
Tanks |
M-47 | United States | 60 |
M-48A5 | -do- | 86 |
Armored vehicles |
M-113 personnel carriers | -do- | 172 |
Chaimite V-200 | Portugal | 81 |
Saladin reconnaissance vehicles | Britain | 29 |
Ferret Mk 4 scout cars | -do- | 32 |
AML 60 armored cars | France | 55 |
Self-propelled artillery |
155mm M-109A2 howitzers | United
States | 6 |
Towed artillery |
105mm M-101 | -do- | 54 |
105mm M-56 pack | -do- | 24 |
5.5-inch medium guns (140mm) | Britain | 24 |
155mm M-114 howitzers | United
States | 40 |
Coastal artillery |
150mm, 152mm, and 234mm | Britain and
other | 27 |
Mortars |
107mm M-30 | United States | 55 |
120mm | Finland | 100 |
Antitank weapons |
90mm and 106mm recoilless rifles | United
States | 240 |
TOW missiles | -do- | 46 |
SS-11 wire-guided missiles | France | 31 |
Milan wire-guided missiles | -do- | 45 |
Air defense weapons |
20mm M-163A1 Vulcan self-propelled | United States | 34 |
20mm Rh-202 | Germany | 30 |
40mm L-60 Bofors | Sweden | 322 |
Blowpipe surface-to-air missiles | Britain | 12 |
Chaparral surface-to-air missiles | United States | n.a.
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n.a.--not available.
Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1991-
1992, London, 1991, 70; and Jane's NATO Handbook, 1990-
91, Coulsdon, Surrey, United Kingdom, 1990, 461.
Type and Description | Country of Origin | In
Inventory |
Frigates |
Vasco da Gama class (MEKO-200) | Germany | 3 |
Joþo Belo class | France | 4 |
Baptista de Andrade class | Spain | 4 |
Joþo Continho class | Germany and
Spain | 6 |
Submarines |
Albacora (Daphné) class | France | 3 |
Coastal patrol vessels |
Sþo Roque class (converted minesweepers) | Portugal | 4 |
Cacine class (large) | -do- | 10 |
Dom Aleixo class | -do- | 2 |
Albatroz class | -do- | 6 |
Amphibious vessels |
Bombarda class LCT (landing craft, tank) | -do- | 3 |
LDM-400 class LCM (landing craft, mechanized) | -do- | 6 |
LDM-100 class LCM | -do- | 3
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Source: Based on information from Jane's Fighting Ships,
1990-
91, London, 1990, 460-64.
Type and Description | Country of Origin | In
Inventory |
Fighter-ground attack |
A-7P Corsair (including six training versions) | United States | 38 |
Alpha Jet | France and Germany | 10 |
Fiat G-91 | Italy | 29 |
Maritime reconnaissance |
P-3P Orion | United States | 6 |
Transport |
C-130H Hercules | -do- | 5 |
CASA C-212 Aviocar | Spain | 26 |
Falcon 20 | France | 3 |
Falcon 50 | -do- | 3 |
Liaison |
Reims-Cessna FTB-337G | -do- | 30 |
Training |
Epsilon TB-30 | -do- | 18 |
Cessna T-37C | United States | 3 |
Lockheed T-33A | -do- | 7 |
Northrop T-38 Talon | -do- | 12 |
RF-10 Aérospatiale | France | 3 |
Helicopters |
SA-330 Puma | -do- | 10 |
SA-316 Alouette III | -do- | 35
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Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1991- 92,
London, 1991, 56.
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