International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal

Portugal: International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting was 5,674 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5,674 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
24th
of 40 countries
All-time high
9,737 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
4,991 Thousand tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal, 2008–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2008201620252008: 9.7k Thousand tonnes2009: 8.6k Thousand tonnes2010: 8.8k Thousand tonnes2011: 8.8k Thousand tonnes2012: 7.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 9.3k Thousand tonnes2014: 8.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2016: 7.6k Thousand tonnes2017: 7.2k Thousand tonnes2018: 7.7k Thousand tonnes2019: 6.5k Thousand tonnes2020: 5.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 6.8k Thousand tonnes2022: 6.8k Thousand tonnes2023: 6.1k Thousand tonnes2024: 5.2k Thousand tonnes2025: 5.7k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2025, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal stood at 5,674 Thousand tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal peaked at 9,737 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,991 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.

Portugal ranks 24th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards) in Portugal, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 9,737 Thousand tonnes
2009 8,639 Thousand tonnes -11.3%
2010 8,752 Thousand tonnes +1.3%
2011 8,806 Thousand tonnes +0.6%
2012 7,450 Thousand tonnes -15.4%
2013 9,299 Thousand tonnes +24.8%
2014 8,300 Thousand tonnes -10.7%
2015 6,887 Thousand tonnes -17.0%
2016 7,618 Thousand tonnes +10.6%
2017 7,243 Thousand tonnes -4.9%
2018 7,672 Thousand tonnes +5.9%
2019 6,466 Thousand tonnes -15.7%
2020 4,991 Thousand tonnes -22.8%
2021 6,800 Thousand tonnes +36.2%
2022 6,848 Thousand tonnes +0.7%
2023 6,089 Thousand tonnes -11.1%
2024 5,247 Thousand tonnes -13.8%
2025 5,674 Thousand tonnes +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,188 Thousand tonnes 8,639 Thousand tonnes 9,737 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 7,849 Thousand tonnes 6,466 Thousand tonnes 9,299 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 5,942 Thousand tonnes 4,991 Thousand tonnes 6,848 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 22 Croatia 5,790 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 22 Croatia 5,790 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 25 Luxembourg 4,912 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 4,798 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 27 Latvia 4,390 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 27 Latvia 4,390 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal?
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting in Portugal was 5,674 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 9,737 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,991 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting?
Portugal ranks 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is international road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting country by country of unloading, type of goods and type of transport (t) - annual data (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
40 places, 688 data points, 2008–2025
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