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 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...)
In 2025, the number of nurses per thousand inhabitants in the Region remained above the national average, unlike the number of dentists and pharmacists (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 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...)
In 2025, the number of nurses per thousand inhabitants in the Region remained above the national average, unlike the number of dentists and pharmacists (Read more...)
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In the 3rd quarter of 2024
Price per square meter of new lease agreements in the Autonomous Region of Madeira reached a new high, growing over 20% year-on-year
According to information released today by Statistics Portugal (INE), in the 3rd quarter of 2024, the median house rental value for the 319 new lease agreements of dwellings in the ARM was 10.66 euros/m². Compared to the previous quarter, there was an increase of 1.3% in new lease agreements and 3.9% in the median rent value. Compared to the 3rd quarter of 2023, there were changes of +0.9% and +20.2%, respectively.
Among the 9 NUTS 2 regions, the ARM ranked as the second most expensive region in terms of median rent value (10.66 euros/m²), following Grande Lisboa (13.53 euros/m²), which maintained its leading position. It is noteworthy that the national average was 8.00 euros/m² (-1.0% compared to the previous quarter; +10.7% compared to the same quarter last year).
During the reference period, Funchal, one of the country's cities with a population exceeding 100 000 or more inhabitants, accounted for 198 out of the 319 new lease contracts, representing a quarterly decrease of 8.8% and a year-on-year decline of 5.7%. The median house rental value was 12.70 euros/m², showing a change of +3.0% quarterly and +25.9% year-on-year.
In a ranking of municipalities in the country, Funchal occupied the 4th position for highest rents, trailing only Lisboa (16.18 euros/m²), Cascais (15.88 euros/m²) and Oeiras (13.98 euros/m²).
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