Portugal received support of 3,000 million euros from the European Investment Bank in 2025

Financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Portugal increased to three billion euros in 2025, compared to 2.1 billion euros in 2024, the European Union (EU) financial institution announced today.
As part of the annual results released today in Brussels, the EIB group reports that, regarding financing by country, Portugal received three billion euros (1% of GDP) from the EU bank and 30 million euros through the Recovery and Resilience Facility (which funds the PRR) last year.
As for investment supported by the EIB in 2025, it reached 11.8 billion euros (3.9% of GDP).
In 2024, Portugal was one of the 10 main beneficiaries of EIB funds in terms of GDP, with financing totaling 2.1 billion euros, an amount equivalent to 1.7% of national Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Since 1976, the EIB has been providing financing and expertise for sound and sustainable investment in Portugal, with a total of 525 projects already supported and 61.07 billion euros mobilized over this period, according to data available on the institution’s website.
The EIB group is composed of the European Investment Bank and the European Investment Fund.
The EU financial institution today announced that it made a record investment of 100 billion euros in 2025 to support European economic competitiveness and security.
The EIB is the EU’s financial institution, owned by the Member States, providing funds (loans on favorable terms) to respond to Europe’s economic, social and geopolitical challenges.
In recent years, the EIB has strengthened its involvement in the field of security and defense, reflecting the changing European and global geopolitical context.