International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal

Portugal: International road freight transport of reporting country, by country was 15,487 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15,487 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
25,636 Thousand tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
9,934 Thousand tonnes
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal, 1999–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999201220251999: 9.9k Thousand tonnes2000: 10.1k Thousand tonnes2001: 11.0k Thousand tonnes2002: 12.2k Thousand tonnes2003: 11.3k Thousand tonnes2004: 20.9k Thousand tonnes2005: 21.8k Thousand tonnes2006: 24.2k Thousand tonnes2007: 25.6k Thousand tonnes2008: 21.8k Thousand tonnes2009: 19.7k Thousand tonnes2010: 19.4k Thousand tonnes2011: 20.6k Thousand tonnes2012: 17.1k Thousand tonnes2013: 22.1k Thousand tonnes2014: 21.4k Thousand tonnes2015: 19.3k Thousand tonnes2016: 21.4k Thousand tonnes2017: 20.5k Thousand tonnes2018: 21.3k Thousand tonnes2019: 18.2k Thousand tonnes2020: 14.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 18.7k Thousand tonnes2022: 19.1k Thousand tonnes2023: 15.7k Thousand tonnes2024: 13.5k Thousand tonnes2025: 15.5k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal is 15,487 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal peaked at 25,636 Thousand tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,934 Thousand tonnes, in 1999.

That places Portugal 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data in Portugal, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1999 9,934 Thousand tonnes
2000 10,071 Thousand tonnes +1.4%
2001 11,024 Thousand tonnes +9.5%
2002 12,180 Thousand tonnes +10.5%
2003 11,266 Thousand tonnes -7.5%
2004 20,875 Thousand tonnes +85.3%
2005 21,760 Thousand tonnes +4.2%
2006 24,160 Thousand tonnes +11.0%
2007 25,636 Thousand tonnes +6.1%
2008 21,770 Thousand tonnes -15.1%
2009 19,713 Thousand tonnes -9.4%
2010 19,414 Thousand tonnes -1.5%
2011 20,649 Thousand tonnes +6.4%
2012 17,147 Thousand tonnes -17.0%
2013 22,075 Thousand tonnes +28.7%
2014 21,450 Thousand tonnes -2.8%
2015 19,349 Thousand tonnes -9.8%
2016 21,441 Thousand tonnes +10.8%
2017 20,525 Thousand tonnes -4.3%
2018 21,338 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2019 18,171 Thousand tonnes -14.8%
2020 13,977 Thousand tonnes -23.1%
2021 18,701 Thousand tonnes +33.8%
2022 19,082 Thousand tonnes +2.0%
2023 15,703 Thousand tonnes -17.7%
2024 13,520 Thousand tonnes -13.9%
2025 15,487 Thousand tonnes +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,934 Thousand tonnes 9,934 Thousand tonnes 9,934 Thousand tonnes 1
2000s 17,846 Thousand tonnes 10,071 Thousand tonnes 25,636 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 20,156 Thousand tonnes 17,147 Thousand tonnes 22,075 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 16,078 Thousand tonnes 13,520 Thousand tonnes 19,082 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 18 Italy 20,085 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 19 Austria 19,897 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 20 Luxembourg 16,808 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 22 Croatia 14,749 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 22 Croatia 14,749 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 24 Bulgaria 14,449 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal?
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country in Portugal was 15,487 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 25,636 Thousand tonnes in 2007.
What is the lowest international road freight transport of reporting country, by country recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 9,934 Thousand tonnes in 1999.
How does Portugal rank for international road freight transport of reporting country, by country?
Portugal ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is international road freight transport of reporting country, by country rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International road freight transport of reporting country, by country of loading and unloading (t, tkm) - annual data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 980 data points, 1999–2025
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