Malta vs Portugal: Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone

Malta
97 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
Portugal
48 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
Malta rank
19th
Portugal rank
20th

Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 97 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 48 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Portugal, a difference of 49 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.

Malta ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 25.2 Millions of passenger-kilometres 107.8 Millions of passenger-kilometres 82.6 Millions of passenger-kilometres Portugal
2010s 53.7 Millions of passenger-kilometres 40.8 Millions of passenger-kilometres 12.9 Millions of passenger-kilometres Malta
2020s 63.4 Millions of passenger-kilometres 41 Millions of passenger-kilometres 22.4 Millions of passenger-kilometres Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 97 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 48 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone between Malta and Portugal?
49 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone?
Malta ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 618 data points, 2005–2024
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