Modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal
Portugal: Modal split of inland passenger transport was 12.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal stood at 12.7.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal peaked at 31.8 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 38th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.5 | — |
| 1991 | 28.6 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 31.8 | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 27.8 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 25.7 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 23.5 | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 21.9 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 20 | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18.9 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 18.3 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 17.2 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 15.1 | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 14.9 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.7 | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 10.4 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 10.6 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 10.8 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 10.6 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 10.9 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 9.7 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 9.5 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 9.3 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 9 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 9.6 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 10.4 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.7 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 7 | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 8.7 | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 11.6 | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 11.8 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 12.7 | +7.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 12.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9, 75% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 12.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.2, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Modal split of inland passenger transport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +33.3% | 8.7 | 11.6 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.67 | 18.9 | 31.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.35 | 10.4 | 18.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.96 | 9 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.36 | 7 | 12.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 36 United Kingdom 13.1 compare
- 36 United Kingdom 13.1 compare
- 39 Iceland 11.6 compare
- 40 Norway 11.4 compare
- 41 Bulgaria 11.2 compare
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 modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal?
- Modal split of inland passenger transport in Portugal was 12.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8 in 1992.
- What is the lowest modal split of inland passenger transport recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for modal split of inland passenger transport?
- Portugal ranks 38th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is modal split of inland passenger transport rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 Modal split of inland passenger transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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