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Resident Population Resident Population Estimates (31 December) adjusted to the final results of the 2021 Census (thousands). |
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2021 - 2024, Provisional Resident Population Estimates - post-census estimates based on the 2021 Census results. Source: Statistics Portugal/DREM - Demographic Statistics |
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Unemployment Rate Quarterly rate obtained from the Labour Force Survey, corresponding to the ratio of the unemployed population to the active population (%). |
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Source: Statistics Portugal/DREM - Labour Force Survey |
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Inflation Rate Average Rate of Change over the last 12 months of the Consumer Price Index (%). |
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Source: Statistics Portugal/DREM - Consumer Price Index |
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Overnight Stays Overnight stays recorded in total collective tourist accommodation (thousands). |
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Source: Statistics Portugal/DREM - Tourism Statistics |
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GDP Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Autonomous Region of Madeira at current prices, base 2021 (million euros). |
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The value for 2024 is provisional. Source: Statistics Portugal - Regional Accounts (Base 2021) |
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Family Dwelling Sales Number of Family Dwelling Sales (Total, New and Existing) in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. |
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Source: Statistics Portugal (INE, IP.). |
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Company Incorporation and Dissolution Number of companies incorporated and dissolved. |
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Source: Directorate-General for Justice Policy |
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Natural Balance Difference between the number of live births and the number of deaths in a given period of time (No.). |
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* Preliminary data compiled up to 10th April 2026. Source: Statistics Portugal/DREM - Demographic Statistics |
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Regional Indicator of Economic Activity 3-month moving average (%). |
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Source: DREM |
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Population Resident Population estimates by the 31st of December which incorporate the 2021 Census final results (thousands). |
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2021 - 2024, Provisional Resident Population Estimates, post-census estimates based on the results of the 2021 Census. Source: INE/DREM - Demographic Statistics |
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Unemployment Rate Quarterly rate derived from the Labour Fource Survey, which corresponds to the ratio between the unemployed and the active population(%). |
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Source: INE/DREM - Labour Force Survey |
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Inflation Rate 12-month average growth rate of the Consumer Price Index. |
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Source: INE/DREM - Consumer Price Index |
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Overnight stays Overnight stays in tourism accommodation (thousands). |
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Source: INE/DREM - Tourism Statistics |
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GDP Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the Autonomous Region of Madeira at current prices, base 2021 (millions of euros). |
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The value for 2024 is provisional. Source: INE - Regional Accounts (Base 2021) |
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Dwelling Sales Number of Dwelling Sales (Total, New e Existing), in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. |
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Source: Statistics Portugal |
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Formation and Dissolution of Companies Number of formed and dissolved companies. |
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Source: Directorate-General for Justice Policy |
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Natural Change Balance between the number of live births and the number of deaths in a given time period (No.). |
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* Preliminary data compiled up until April 10th, 2026. Source: INE/DREM - Demographic Statistics |
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Regional Indicator of Economic Activity 3-month moving average (%). |
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Source: DREM |
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In 2024
Number of building permits increased compared to the previous year, while the completed buildings decreased
According to preliminary data from the Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira collected from the Municipalities of the Region, within the framework of the Urban Operations Indicators System, 547 buildings were granted licenses in 2024, an increase of 37 (+7.3%) compared to 2023 (510). The completed buildings amounted to 400, representing a 15.3% decrease compared to 2023 (472).
Of the licensed construction and demolition projects, 76.4% corresponded to new buildings (418), of which 83.5% were for residential purposes (349). These projects resulted in the licensing of 1 065 dwellings in new constructions for residential housing, representing a decrease of 3.7% compared to 2023 (1 106).
As for the completed buildings (400), 67.5% of these were new constructions for residential housing (270). Regarding the dwellings in new constructions for residential housing (860), the results indicate an increase of 19.4% compared to the previous year (720).
Regarding the 4th quarter of 2024, building permits (152) saw an increase of 28.8% compared to the same quarter of the previous year, while completed buildings (103) observed a decrease of 8.0%.

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