Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Portugal

Portugal: Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed was 30,340 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
30,340 Thousand train-kilometres
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
37,932 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2000
All-time low
26,781 Thousand train-kilometres
in 1979
Years of data
31
1979–2024

Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Portugal, 1979–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1979200120241979: 26.8k Thousand train-kilometres1980: 28.2k Thousand train-kilometres1981: 30.2k Thousand train-kilometres1982: 30.1k Thousand train-kilometres1983: 28.6k Thousand train-kilometres1984: 30.3k Thousand train-kilometres1985: 31.2k Thousand train-kilometres1986: 31.1k Thousand train-kilometres1987: 31.4k Thousand train-kilometres1988: 32.1k Thousand train-kilometres1989: 29.6k Thousand train-kilometres1990: 27.4k Thousand train-kilometres1991: 29.3k Thousand train-kilometres1992: 29.6k Thousand train-kilometres1993: 29.5k Thousand train-kilometres1994: 27.9k Thousand train-kilometres1995: 29.5k Thousand train-kilometres1996: 31.8k Thousand train-kilometres1997: 31.4k Thousand train-kilometres1999: 31.6k Thousand train-kilometres2000: 37.9k Thousand train-kilometres2015: 30.6k Thousand train-kilometres2016: 30.9k Thousand train-kilometres2017: 30.9k Thousand train-kilometres2018: 30.3k Thousand train-kilometres2019: 30.9k Thousand train-kilometres2020: 27.5k Thousand train-kilometres2021: 29.3k Thousand train-kilometres2022: 29.9k Thousand train-kilometres2023: 28.0k Thousand train-kilometres2024: 30.3k Thousand train-kilometres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand train-kilometres.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 30,340 Thousand train-kilometres for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Portugal peaked at 37,932 Thousand train-kilometres in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26,781 Thousand train-kilometres, in 1979.

Portugal ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26,781 Thousand train-kilometres 26,781 Thousand train-kilometres 26,781 Thousand train-kilometres 1
1980s 30,268 Thousand train-kilometres 28,218 Thousand train-kilometres 32,054 Thousand train-kilometres 10
1990s 29,775 Thousand train-kilometres 27,429 Thousand train-kilometres 31,788 Thousand train-kilometres 9
2000s 37,932 Thousand train-kilometres 37,932 Thousand train-kilometres 37,932 Thousand train-kilometres 1
2010s 30,726 Thousand train-kilometres 30,311 Thousand train-kilometres 30,912 Thousand train-kilometres 5
2020s 28,992 Thousand train-kilometres 27,474 Thousand train-kilometres 30,340 Thousand train-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 17 Norway 42,288 Thousand train-kilometres compare
  2. 18 Türkiye 39,316 Thousand train-kilometres compare
  3. 19 Finland 35,852 Thousand train-kilometres compare
  4. 21 Bulgaria 18,573 Thousand train-kilometres compare
  5. 22 Ireland 17,735 Thousand train-kilometres compare
  6. 23 Croatia 13,212 Thousand train-kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Portugal?
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed in Portugal was 30,340 Thousand train-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 37,932 Thousand train-kilometres in 2000.
What is the lowest passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 26,781 Thousand train-kilometres in 1979.
How does Portugal rank for passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed?
Portugal ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 train traffic performance by type of train speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger train traffic performance by type of train speed
Unit
Thousand train-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,053 data points, 1970–2024
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