Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal
Portugal: Goods transported in intermodal transport units was 3,465 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal stood at 3,465 Thousand tonnes.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal peaked at 5,684 Thousand tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes, in 2014.
Portugal ranks 20th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 938 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 1,116 Thousand tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 1,477 Thousand tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 1,757 Thousand tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 1,757 Thousand tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,567 Thousand tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 2,829 Thousand tonnes | +80.5% |
| 2011 | 2,891 Thousand tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,667 Thousand tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 2,549 Thousand tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0 Thousand tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 3,606 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 4,189 Thousand tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 4,205 Thousand tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4,933 Thousand tonnes | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 5,065 Thousand tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 4,679 Thousand tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 5,684 Thousand tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 3,657 Thousand tonnes | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 3,718 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 3,483 Thousand tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 3,465 Thousand tonnes | -0.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3,465 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3,465 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,566 Thousand tonnes, 76% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -100.0% | 2,549 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,435 Thousand tonnes | 938 Thousand tonnes | 1,757 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,293 Thousand tonnes | 0 Thousand tonnes | 5,065 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,114 Thousand tonnes | 3,465 Thousand tonnes | 5,684 Thousand tonnes | 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 goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal?
- Goods transported in intermodal transport units in Portugal was 3,465 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,684 Thousand tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest goods transported in intermodal transport units recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for goods transported in intermodal transport units?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods transported in intermodal transport units rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goods transported in intermodal transport units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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