Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal
Portugal: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage was 6,782 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal stood at 6,782. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal peaked at 15,843 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,782, in 2025.
Portugal ranks 5th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,552 | 10,819 | 15,843 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,506 | 8,514 | 10,677 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,085 | 7,755 | 8,425 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,255 | 6,782 | 7,712 | 6 |
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 fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal?
- Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Portugal was 6,782 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 15,843 in 1990.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,782 in 2025.
- How does Portugal rank for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
- Portugal ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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