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
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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.

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Indicator
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of vehicle
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,835 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed