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Economy

Useful information about economy issues in Portugal



Economy

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Portugal is a service-based economy. It is the world’s leading producer of cork and is an important worldwide exporter of Port Wine and Madeira Wine. Tourism is a significant revenue-generator for the economy.  Other industries include oil refineries, textile, automotives, cement production, furniture and paper.

An average of at least 75 € to 120 € is required per day of stay in Portugal. Travelling is not too expensive as the country has a good network of buses and trains.

Popularity Rating Portugal

6.9
Travelers' rating
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What travelers say

Anonymous Yesterday at 12:28
Porto 10
Wonderful! Magnificient! Just WoW !

Ann 12/6/2011 At 10:40
Coimbra 9
Old buildings and a maze of small traditional shops...

Bill Browning 11/22/2011 At 16:30
Charneca de Caparica 6
Great beaches, great surf, friendly people