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 Proportion of enterprises with mostly foreign capital (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of enterprises with mostly foreign capital (%) by Economic activity (Section - CAE Rev. 3); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Foreign enterprises subsidiaries survey
First available period 2005
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Economic activity (Section - CAE Rev. 3)
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.
  • ECONOMIC ACTIVITY:  Combination of resources such as labour, raw materials, equipment, etc., are joined, leading to the creation of specific goods or services. Regardless of the factors of production integrating the good or service produced, all activities generically imply an input of products (goods or services), a production process and an output of products (goods or services).
  • 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).
Definition Enterprises with more than 50% of foreign capital.
Formule [Enterprises with mostly foreign capital (NACE Rev. 2, codes A to N excluding code K and codes P to S)/ Enterprises (NACE Rev. 2, codes A to N excluding code K and codes P to S)]*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 19/12/2024


information presented in 31/10/2025