Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal

Portugal: Trips by domestic tourists per person was 1.87 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.87
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
20th
of 71 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 2019
All-time low
1.21
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal, 2012–2024

00.511.522012201820242012: 1.22013: 1.62014: 1.62015: 1.72016: 1.82017: 1.82018: 1.92019: 2.12020: 1.32021: 1.62022: 1.92023: 22024: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal stood at 1.87.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal peaked at 2.07 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2012.

That places Portugal 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 1.21 —
2013 1.57 +29.9%
2014 1.56 -0.2%
2015 1.66 +6.5%
2016 1.76 +6.0%
2017 1.84 +4.3%
2018 1.9 +3.2%
2019 2.07 +8.8%
2020 1.32 -35.9%
2021 1.59 +20.0%
2022 1.92 +20.7%
2023 1.96 +2.2%
2024 1.87 -4.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.45, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1.87 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -35.9% 2.07 1.32

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.7 1.21 2.07 8
2020s 1.73 1.32 1.96 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 17 Czechia 2.01 compare
  2. 18 Estonia 1.96 compare
  3. 19 Germany 1.92 compare
  4. 21 Latvia 1.65 compare
  5. 22 Austria 1.64 compare
  6. 23 Lithuania 1.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal?
Trips by domestic tourists per person in Portugal was 1.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2019.
What is the lowest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2012.
How does Portugal rank for trips by domestic tourists per person?
Portugal ranks 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is trips by domestic tourists per person rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Trips by domestic tourists per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trips by domestic tourists per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 1,005 data points, 1995–2024
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