Portugal vs Türkiye: Passengers transported
Portugal
6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Türkiye
5,860 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
Türkiye rank
20th
Passengers transported over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 5,860 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Türkiye, a difference of 988 Millions of passenger-kilometres.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Portugal ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,975 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5,262 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 1,287 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 4,202 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 3,893 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 308.9 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4,503 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 4,678 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 175.5 Millions of passenger-kilometres | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passengers transported, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Portugal, at 6,848 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 5,860 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passengers transported between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 988 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for passengers transported?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Passengers transported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.