Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal
Portugal: Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration was 1.64 million Number in 2011. ▲ Rising
Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal, 1997–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal is 1.64 million Number, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal peaked at 1.69 million Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million Number, in 1997.
That places Portugal 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.15 million Number | — |
| 1998 | 1.26 million Number | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million Number | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 1.54 million Number | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million Number | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million Number | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million Number | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million Number | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.36 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.69 million Number | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 1.64 million Number | -2.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.64 million Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22 million Number, 74% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.64 million Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.22 million Number, 74% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.30 million Number | 1.15 million Number | 1.48 million Number | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.42 million Number | 1.30 million Number | 1.56 million Number | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.66 million Number | 1.64 million Number | 1.69 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 persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal?
- Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration in Portugal was 1.64 million Number in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million Number in 1997.
- How does Portugal rank for persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2011.
- Is persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Persons participating in tourism by destination, purpose, duration and sex of the tourist (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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