Notícias (GB)
In the 1st half of 2026, electricity generation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 4.5% compared with the same period the previous year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, remaining the lowest in the Country (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District decreased quarter-on-quarter and increased year-on-year (Read more...)
In July 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing, Construction and Public Works and Trade increased, while in Services there was a decrease (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the balance between the number of companies incorporated and dissolved decreased compared with the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In June 2026, overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region decreased by 0.7% year-on-year, while total revenue grew by 5.6% (Read more...)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st half of 2026, electricity generation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 4.5% compared with the same period the previous year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, remaining the lowest in the Country (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District decreased quarter-on-quarter and increased year-on-year (Read more...)
In July 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing, Construction and Public Works and Trade increased, while in Services there was a decrease (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the balance between the number of companies incorporated and dissolved decreased compared with the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In June 2026, overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region decreased by 0.7% year-on-year, while total revenue grew by 5.6% (Read more...)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
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In the 3rd quarter 2021
Number of new lease agreements in the Autonomous Region of Madeira decreased year-on-year, while the house rental value by square meter increased
According to information released today by Statistics Portugal (INE), in the 3rd quarter of 2021, the median house rental value of the 306 new lease agreements of dwellings in the Autonomous Region of Madeira was 6.28€/m2. Compared to the previous quarter, the agreements went down by 3.5% and the median house rental value dropped by 0.6%. By the same order, this represents a -16.2% and +2.1% growth when compared to the 3rd quarter of 2020.
Regarding house rental value by square meter, the Autonomous Region of Madeira was the fourth Region with the highest value among the 25 NUTS III regions, behind Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (9.04 €/m2), the Algarve (6.78€/m2) and Área Metropolitana do Porto (6.65 €/m2). It should be noted that the national average stood at 6.08€/m2.
In the period in reference, Funchal, one of the cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants in the country, concentrated 206 of the 306 new lease contracts, reflecting a quarterly drop of 5.9% and a year-on-year decline of 16.9%. The median house rental value of these 206 agreements was 7.14€/m2, increasing by 3.5% from the previous quarter and by 6.7% year-on-year.
In a ranking by the country´s municipality, Funchal remained in the 12th position according to the highest rental value, after Lisbon, Porto and several municipalities of Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Área Metropolitana do Porto and of the Region of Algarve.

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