Country Analysis Report - Portugal - In-depth PESTLE Insights - MarketLine Country Profiles

Country Analysis Report - Portugal - In-depth PESTLE Insights

Country Analysis Report - Portugal - In-depth PESTLE Insights - MarketLine Country Profiles
Country Analysis Report - Portugal - In-depth PESTLE Insights
Published Oct 01, 2008
77 pages — Published Oct 01, 2008
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Abstract:

Introduction:

This report analyzes the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure of Portugal. An insightful research of Portugal is carried out by exploring each of PESTLE factors on four parameters: current strengths, current challenges, future prospects and future risks. The PESTLE segments are supplemented with relevant quantitative data to infer trends that support informed business decisions. Further, a large number of 5-year forecasts are included to provide a well rounded understanding of future trends backed by quantitative data. The report provides a comprehensive view of Portugal from historical, current and future perspective.

Highlights:
The reports include the following:

- PESTLE analysis provides critical insights by mapping Portugal's performance through the prism of current strengths, current challenges, future prospects and future risks.
- Political section provides understanding about the political system and key policies relevant to business in Portugal along with governance indicators.
- Economic section deals with the evolution of Portugal's economy along with an in-depth analysis of significant macro-economic issues.
- Social section offers information and analysis of customer demographics through income distribution, rural-urban segmentation and centers of affluence; it also deals with healthcare and educational scenario in Portugal.
- Technological section provides information on state of technological and telecom development, technological policies and outcomes, gaps in policies, patents and opportunity sectors in Portugal.
- Legal section provides information about the legal structure, corporate laws, regulations to start a new business and the tax regime.
- Environmental section provides information on the policies and laws and Portugal's performance on environmental indicators.

Reasons to Purchase:

- Gain understanding of factors affecting business opportunities and investment climate in Portugal.
- Qualitative and quantitative benchmarking of Portugal across PESTLE segments.
- Gain understanding of the political environment in Portugal.
- Identify opportunities in Portugal by evaluating current and future economic performance.
- Understand the social and technological trends impacting Portugal.
- Understand the legal structure, especially to start and conduct business in Portugal.
- Know the environmental scenario in Portugal.
- PESTLE insights map competing countries' strengths and weaknesses that help in taking informed business decisions.

  
Source:
Datamonitor
Document ID
ohcp0135
Country
Portugal
Format:
PDF Adobe Acrobat
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Sections

Title
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
Key facts and geographic location 10
Key facts 10
Geographical location 11
PESTLE analysis 12
Summary 12
Political analysis 13
Economic analysis 16
Social analysis 19
Technology analysis 22
Legal analysis 25
Environmental analysis 28
Political landscape 31
Summary 31
Evolution 31
Structure and policies 33
Performance 37
Outlook 38
Economic landscape 39
Summary 39
Evolution 39
Structure and policies 41
Performance 44
Outlook 55
Social landscape 56
Summary 56
Evolution 56
Structure and policies 56
Performance 59
Outlook 61
Technological landscape 62
Summary 62
Evolution 62
Structure and policies 62
Performance 63
Outlook 67
Legal landscape 68
Summary 68
Evolution 68
Structure and policies 68
Performance 72
Outlook 72
Environmental landscape 73
Summary 73
Evolution 73
Structure and policies 73
Performance 74
Outlook 76
APPENDIX 77
Ask the analyst 77
Datamonitor consulting 77
Disclaimer 77
TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Map of Portugal 11
Figure 2: Portugal - key political events 32
Figure 3: Portugal - key political figures 33
Figure 4: Composition of the legislature 35
Figure 5: Portugal's historical GDP growth (1971-2007) 40
Figure 6: Market capitalization of Euronext Lisbon, 2003-07 43
Figure 7: GDP and GDP growth rate in Portugal, 2000-12 (constant 2000 prices) 45
Figure 8: GDP composition by sectors, 2007 46
Figure 9: Agricultural output of Portugal, 2001-07 47
Figure 10: Industrial output of Portugal, 2001-07 48
Figure 11: Service output of Portugal, 2001-07 49
Figure 12: Current account balance of Portugal, 2000-07 50
Figure 13: External trade of Portugal, 2003-07 51
Figure 14: Balance of Portuguese trade, 2000-07 52
Figure 15: Foreign direct investment in Portugal, 2003-07 53
Figure 16: Consumer price index and CPI-based inflation in Portugal, 2002-12 54
Figure 17: Employment and growth rate in Portugal, 2002-12 55
Figure 18: Major religions of Portugal (2000 census) 58
Figure 19: Expenditure on healthcare in Portugal, 2002-12 60
Figure 20: Government's expenditure on education in Portugal , 2002-05 61
Figure 21: Growth rate of mobile and fixed line subscribers in Portugal, 2002-12 64
Figure 22: Internet users and growth rate in Portugal, 2002-12 65
Figure 23: Expenditure on R&D in Portugal, 2000-06 66
Figure 24: Number of R&D personnel in Portugal, 2000-05 67
Figure 25: Carbon dioxide emissions in Portugal, 2000-07 75
Figure 26: Carbon fuel usage in Portugal, 2002-12 76
TABLES
Table 1: Portugal - Key fundamentals 4
Table 2: Portugal - key facts 10
Table 3: Analysis of Portuguese political landscape 13
Table 4: Analysis of the Portuguese economy 16
Table 5: Analysis of the Portuguese social system 19
Table 6: Analysis of Portuguese technology landscape 22
Table 7: Patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office to Portugal compared with major developed countries, 2003-06 24
Table 8: Analysis of Portuguese legal landscape 25
Table 9: Analysis of Portuguese environmental landscape 28
Table 10: Mid-year population by age (million), 2007 57
Table 11 Portugal : individual income tax rates, 2008 70

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