Economia Social

Portugal

THE SOCIAL ECONOMY IN PORTUGAL

KEY INDICATORS:

  • 73,851 ENTITIES:

    • COOPERATIVES;
    • MUTUALIST ASSOCIATIONS;
    • MERCY CHARITIES; FOUNDATIONS;
    • ASSOCIATIONS WITH ALTRUISTIC PURPOSES;
    • COMMUNITY AND SELF-MANAGEMENT SUBSECTORS;
  • 3.2% OF NATIONAL GROSS VALUE ADDED (GVA);
  • 5% OF TOTAL REMUNERATION;
  • 5.9% OF PAID EMPLOYMENT AND 5.2% OF TOTAL EMPLOYMENT.

Satellite Account

The Social Economy has a Satellite Account, the result of a partnership between the António Sérgio Cooperative for the Social Economy (CASES) and the National Institute of Statistics (INE). This account characterizes the sector and identifies how many of us there are, who we are, where we are, and what we do.

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