Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal

Portugal: Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of was 2,007 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2,007
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
4,136
in 2007
All-time low
1,911
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal, 1999–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999201220251999: 3.0k2000: 3.1k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.2k2003: 3.0k2004: 3.8k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.1k2008: 3.6k2009: 3.3k2010: 3.2k2011: 3.2k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.9k2017: 2.7k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.6k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.2k2024: 1.9k2025: 2.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal is 2,007, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal peaked at 4,136 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,911, in 2024.

That places Portugal 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data in Portugal, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 3,034
2000 3,052 +0.6%
2001 3,307 +8.4%
2002 3,170 -4.1%
2003 3,026 -4.5%
2004 3,833 +26.7%
2005 3,986 +4.0%
2006 4,084 +2.5%
2007 4,136 +1.3%
2008 3,633 -12.2%
2009 3,286 -9.6%
2010 3,228 -1.8%
2011 3,163 -2.0%
2012 2,691 -14.9%
2013 2,803 +4.2%
2014 2,632 -6.1%
2015 2,791 +6.0%
2016 2,926 +4.8%
2017 2,734 -6.6%
2018 2,707 -1.0%
2019 2,611 -3.5%
2020 2,041 -21.8%
2021 2,553 +25.1%
2022 2,538 -0.6%
2023 2,205 -13.1%
2024 1,911 -13.3%
2025 2,007 +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,034 3,034 3,034 1
2000s 3,551 3,026 4,136 10
2010s 2,829 2,611 3,228 10
2020s 2,209 1,911 2,553 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 17 Norway 2,164 compare
  2. 18 Ireland 2,103 compare
  3. 19 Greece 2,066 compare
  4. 21 Switzerland 1,820 compare
  5. 22 Finland 1,599 compare
  6. 23 Slovenia 1,564 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal?
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of in Portugal was 2,007 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 4,136 in 2007.
What is the lowest road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,911 in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of?
Portugal ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. 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 Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Road freight transport vehicle movements by loading status, type of transport and territorial coverage (vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 794 data points, 1999–2025
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