Ireland vs Portugal: Air transport freight ton km
Ireland
430.49 million
in 2023
Portugal
568.98 million
in 2023
Ireland rank
42nd
Portugal rank
39th
Air transport freight ton km over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 568.98 million against 430.49 million in Ireland, a difference of 138.49 million.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.93 million | 78.13 million | 800,000 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 88.26 million | 120.13 million | 31.87 million | Portugal |
| 1990s | 115.06 million | 197.56 million | 82.50 million | Portugal |
| 2000s | 129.42 million | 258.58 million | 129.16 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 138.39 million | 379.35 million | 240.96 million | Portugal |
| 2020s | 194.32 million | 479.17 million | 284.85 million | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport freight ton km, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 568.98 million against 430.49 million in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between Ireland and Portugal?
- 138.49 million, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
- Ireland ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Air transport freight ton km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.