Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal

Portugal: Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle was 1,032 in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
1,032
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 29 countries
All-time high
1,446
in 1999
All-time low
649
in 2001
Years of data
29
1970–2008

Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal, 1970–2008

05001.0k1.5k1970198920081970: 1.0k1975: 1.1k1979: 1.1k1980: 1.1k1981: 1.2k1982: 1.1k1983: 1.2k1984: 1.2k1985: 1.2k1986: 1.2k1987: 1.1k1988: 1.1k1989: 1.0k1990: 1.0k1991: 1.2k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.3k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.4k1997: 1.4k1998: 1.4k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.3k2001: 6492002: 1.2k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal stood at 1,032.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal peaked at 1,446 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 649, in 2001.

Portugal ranks 17th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012) in Portugal, 1970 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1970 1,031
1975 1,085 +5.2%
1979 1,147 +5.7%
1980 1,142 -0.4%
1981 1,165 +2.0%
1982 1,103 -5.3%
1983 1,207 +9.4%
1984 1,207 +0.0%
1985 1,201 -0.5%
1986 1,232 +2.6%
1987 1,098 -10.9%
1988 1,081 -1.5%
1989 1,021 -5.6%
1990 1,033 +1.2%
1991 1,202 +16.4%
1992 1,234 +2.7%
1993 1,232 -0.2%
1994 1,257 +2.0%
1995 1,380 +9.8%
1996 1,394 +1.0%
1997 1,372 -1.6%
1998 1,406 +2.5%
1999 1,446 +2.8%
2000 1,303 -9.9%
2001 649 -50.2%
2002 1,230 +89.5%
2006 1,061 -13.7%
2007 1,041 -1.9%
2008 1,032 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,088 1,031 1,147 3
1980s 1,146 1,021 1,232 10
1990s 1,296 1,033 1,446 10
2000s 1,053 649 1,303 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Austria 2,330 compare
  2. 15 Denmark 1,703 compare
  3. 16 Finland 1,131 compare
  4. 18 Slovakia 956 compare
  5. 19 Bulgaria 822 compare
  6. 20 Greece 793 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal?
Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle in Portugal was 1,032 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,446 in 1999.
What is the lowest passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 649 in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 29 countries with data for 2008.
Is passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger railway vehicles by category of vehicle (until 2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 686 data points, 1970–2012
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