Goods transported in Portugal
Portugal: Goods transported was 8,485 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8,485 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
34th
of 43 countries
All-time high
11,108 Thousand tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
7,858 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Goods transported in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, goods transported in Portugal stood at 8,485 Thousand tonnes.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods transported in Portugal peaked at 11,108 Thousand tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,858 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
That places Portugal 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Goods transported in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9,559 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 9,587 Thousand tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 9,775 Thousand tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 10,556 Thousand tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 10,426 Thousand tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8,947 Thousand tonnes | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 10,094 Thousand tonnes | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 9,975 Thousand tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,701 Thousand tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 9,291 Thousand tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 10,276 Thousand tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 11,108 Thousand tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 10,259 Thousand tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 10,453 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 10,221 Thousand tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 9,365 Thousand tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 8,426 Thousand tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 9,057 Thousand tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 8,366 Thousand tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 8,555 Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 7,858 Thousand tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 8,485 Thousand tonnes | +8.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 8,485 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,640 Thousand tonnes, 32% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 8,485 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 33,495 Thousand tonnes, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,808 Thousand tonnes | 8,947 Thousand tonnes | 10,556 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,074 Thousand tonnes | 9,291 Thousand tonnes | 11,108 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,458 Thousand tonnes | 7,858 Thousand tonnes | 9,057 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 Portugal?
- Goods transported in Portugal was 8,485 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goods transported recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 11,108 Thousand tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest goods transported recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,858 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for goods transported?
- Portugal ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods transported rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 Goods transported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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