Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Portugal
Portugal: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power was 6,782 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Portugal, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Portugal is 6,782 Number, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Portugal peaked at 15,843 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,782 Number, 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 Number | 10,819 Number | 15,843 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,506 Number | 8,514 Number | 10,677 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,085 Number | 7,755 Number | 8,425 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,255 Number | 6,782 Number | 7,712 Number | 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 type of gear and engine power in Portugal?
- Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power in Portugal was 6,782 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 15,843 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,782 Number in 2025.
- How does Portugal rank for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power?
- Portugal ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power 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 type of gear and engine power. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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