Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Portugal
Portugal: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 157.8 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Portugal, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for automated teller machines (atms) in Portugal is 157.8 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Portugal peaked at 195.13 per 100,000 adults in 2010 and was at its lowest, 143.41 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
Portugal ranks 7th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 143.41 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 155.3 per 100,000 adults | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 163.8 per 100,000 adults | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 177.38 per 100,000 adults | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 187.55 per 100,000 adults | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 192.43 per 100,000 adults | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 195.13 per 100,000 adults | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 191.75 per 100,000 adults | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 185.63 per 100,000 adults | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 181.14 per 100,000 adults | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 177.48 per 100,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 173.85 per 100,000 adults | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 169.19 per 100,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 168.46 per 100,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 166.27 per 100,000 adults | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 170.74 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 165.95 per 100,000 adults | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 162.41 per 100,000 adults | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 159.34 per 100,000 adults | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 160.15 per 100,000 adults | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 157.8 per 100,000 adults | -1.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 157.8 per 100,000 adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.31 per 100,000 adults, 2.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 157.8 per 100,000 adults is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.25 per 100,000 adults, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.98 per 100,000 adults | 143.41 per 100,000 adults | 192.43 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 177.96 per 100,000 adults | 166.27 per 100,000 adults | 195.13 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.13 per 100,000 adults | 157.8 per 100,000 adults | 165.95 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Portugal?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Portugal was 157.8 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 195.13 per 100,000 adults in 2010.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.41 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Portugal rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults. ATMs are computerised telecommunications devices that provide clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public place.