Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal

Portugal: Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in was 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
All-time low
3,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal, 2013–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2013201820242013: 6.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2015: 6.6k Millions of passenger-kilometres2016: 7.6k Millions of passenger-kilometres2017: 7.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 7.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 7.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 3.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 5.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 9.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 9.9k Millions of passenger-kilometres2024: 11.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.

Analysis

In 2024, passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal stood at 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal peaked at 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

That places Portugal 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in the reporting country by transport coverage in Portugal, 2013 to 2024.
Year Millions of passenger-kilometres Change
2013 6,315 Millions of passenger-kilometres
2015 6,575 Millions of passenger-kilometres +4.1%
2016 7,612 Millions of passenger-kilometres +15.8%
2017 7,415 Millions of passenger-kilometres -2.6%
2018 7,926 Millions of passenger-kilometres +6.9%
2019 7,941 Millions of passenger-kilometres +0.2%
2020 3,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres -50.4%
2021 5,900 Millions of passenger-kilometres +49.8%
2022 9,209 Millions of passenger-kilometres +56.1%
2023 9,884 Millions of passenger-kilometres +7.3%
2024 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,297 Millions of passenger-kilometres 6,315 Millions of passenger-kilometres 7,941 Millions of passenger-kilometres 6
2020s 8,132 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 6 Poland 13,743 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 6 Poland 13,743 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 8 Czechia 12,604 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  4. 10 Georgia 7,968 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  5. 11 Bulgaria 7,875 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  6. 12 Denmark 7,710 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal?
Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in in Portugal was 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 11,728 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024.
What is the lowest passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in?
Portugal ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. 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 Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in the reporting country by transport coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger transport performance of buses and coaches registered in the reporting country by transport coverage
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 264 data points, 2012–2024
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