Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal
Portugal: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist was 9.55 million Number in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
9.55 million Number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
12.84 million Number
in 2001
All-time low
8.77 million Number
in 1998
Years of data
12
1997–2011
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal, 1997–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2011, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal stood at 9.55 million Number.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal peaked at 12.84 million Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.77 million Number, in 1998.
Portugal ranks 19th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11.42 million Number | — |
| 1998 | 8.77 million Number | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 10.78 million Number | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 10.71 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 12.84 million Number | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 9.59 million Number | -25.3% |
| 2003 | 9.60 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.40 million Number | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 10.85 million Number | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 9.95 million Number | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 9.57 million Number | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 9.55 million Number | -0.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 9.55 million Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.27 million Number, 67% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 9.55 million Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.27 million Number, 67% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.32 million Number | 8.77 million Number | 11.42 million Number | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.56 million Number | 9.59 million Number | 12.84 million Number | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.56 million Number | 9.55 million Number | 9.57 million Number | 2 |
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 nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal?
- Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist in Portugal was 9.55 million Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.84 million Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.77 million Number in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. 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 Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and sex of the tourist (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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