Ireland vs Portugal: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle
Ireland
16,521 Number
in 2025
Portugal
18,117 Number
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Portugal rank
18th
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18,117 Number against 16,521 Number in Ireland, a difference of 1,596 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,206 Number | 6,258 Number | 4,052 Number | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3,008 Number | 9,464 Number | 6,456 Number | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5,562 Number | 14,840 Number | 9,278 Number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 8,398 Number | 20,642 Number | 12,244 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11,009 Number | 14,813 Number | 3,804 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13,981 Number | 16,427 Number | 2,446 Number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 18,117 Number against 16,521 Number in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle between Ireland and Portugal?
- 1,596 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.