Unsurprisingly, almost half of the migratory movement from Portugal to Liechtenstein occurred during the Portuguese economic crisis.

The dominant fields of occupation encompass cleaning services, civil infrastructure development, the hospitality industry, and agriculture.

[7][8][9][10][11] The two countries enjoy friendly relationships and mutual trust, witnessing stable trade levels at around 0.6 million euros (€) per year, for a Portuguese surplus of 0.4 million euros.

For instance, in 2023 there were 5 Portuguese playing for FC Triesen (Valerio Lage Martins, Sérgio Percina Ferreira, Heitor Ferreira da Fonseca, Luan Oliveira, Hugo Gomes Ferreira),[13][14][15][16] 2 playing for FC Vaduz (Diogo Afonso Cordeiro, Alexandre Manuel Moreira Nunes, ),[17][18] 4 playing for FC Schaan (Estevan Varela, Igor Miguéis, Justin Pires, Helder Gonçalves)[19][20][21] 3 playing for FC Balzers (Ramon Serralva Marques, Dilan Serralva Marques, Vitor Monteiro)[22][23][24] and 1 playing for FC Triesenberg (Ricardo Maia).

[25] As of today, the Portuguese are part of a wider Portuguese-speaking community in Liechtenstein, comprising around 200 Brazilians.