Cross-trade road freight: quarterly data … tkm in Portugal
Portugal: Cross-trade road freight: quarterly data … tkm was 990 Thousand tonnes in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
990 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,239 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
63 Thousand tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
28
1999–2026
Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Portugal, 1999–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Portugal is 990 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 28.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Portugal peaked at 1,239 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63 Thousand tonnes, in 2000.
That places Portugal 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Cross-trade road freight: quarterly data … tkm in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 63 Thousand tonnes | -33.7% |
| 2001 | 190 Thousand tonnes | +201.6% |
| 2002 | 285 Thousand tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 231 Thousand tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 612 Thousand tonnes | +164.9% |
| 2005 | 605 Thousand tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 462 Thousand tonnes | -23.6% |
| 2007 | 593 Thousand tonnes | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 351 Thousand tonnes | -40.8% |
| 2009 | 444 Thousand tonnes | +26.5% |
| 2010 | 990 Thousand tonnes | +123.0% |
| 2011 | 553 Thousand tonnes | -44.1% |
| 2012 | 743 Thousand tonnes | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 1,153 Thousand tonnes | +55.2% |
| 2014 | 1,015 Thousand tonnes | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 807 Thousand tonnes | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 954 Thousand tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 1,239 Thousand tonnes | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 784 Thousand tonnes | -36.7% |
| 2019 | 985 Thousand tonnes | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 881 Thousand tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 1,081 Thousand tonnes | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 936 Thousand tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 593 Thousand tonnes | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 551 Thousand tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 771 Thousand tonnes | +39.9% |
| 2026 | 990 Thousand tonnes | +28.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 990 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 834 Thousand tonnes, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 990 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 990 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95 Thousand tonnes | 95 Thousand tonnes | 95 Thousand tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 383.6 Thousand tonnes | 63 Thousand tonnes | 612 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 922.3 Thousand tonnes | 553 Thousand tonnes | 1,239 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 829 Thousand tonnes | 551 Thousand tonnes | 1,081 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Portugal?
- Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of in Portugal was 990 Thousand tonnes in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,239 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 Thousand tonnes in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of?
- Portugal ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of loading and unloading and type of transport (t, tkm) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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