Industries · Restaurants & hospitality · Portugal · Friday, 13 November 2026

Restaurants & hospitality in Portugal

What people here follow in this industry today, what they spend on it and what it costs, from public data.

Restaurants & hospitality

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In the news here

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The numbers

Restaurants and hotels

How fast prices rise (over a year): 5.7% Sept 2026 · Eurostat
How pricey it is against the world (World average = 100): 93.9 2021 · World Bank, ICP 2021
What households spend per person (US$ per person a year): US$1,802 2021 · World Bank, ICP 2021

How big the sector is

Share of the economy · services: 66.6% 2025 · World Bank
Share of jobs · services: 72.7% 2025 · World Bank (ILO estimate)

Spending and price levels are the World Bank’s latest benchmark (ICP 2021); price rises are the latest month from the OECD and Eurostat. Whole spending categories, not single products.

What we can and can’t see

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What households spend per person
How pricey it is against the world
How fast prices rise
The sector’s share of the economy
The sector’s share of jobs
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We can’t see sales, the price of single products, company figures or what people buy in shops.

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Pulse

Pulse: what readers say

Over the next year, do you think restaurants & hospitality will grow, stay the same or shrink where you live?

Readers who answered, not a representative sample.

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