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 Orders placed with foreign suppliers (%) for trade
Characteristic Description
Name Orders placed with foreign suppliers (%) for trade by Type of trade; Quarterly
Regularity Quarterly
Source Statistics Portugal, Short-term statistics on business - trade, 2025
First available period 1st Quarter 2003
Last available period 3rd Quarter 2025
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Quarter)
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Type of trade
Concepts
  • ENTERPRISE:  Legal entity (natural or legal person) that is an organisational unit producing goods or services, which benefits from a certain degree of autonomy in decision-making, especially for the allocation of its current resources. An enterprise carries out one or more activities at one or more locations.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 14/11/2025


information presented in 15/11/2025