Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Portugal
Portugal: Volume of freight transport relative to GDP was 69.6 Index, 2015=100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.
Analysis
In 2024, volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Portugal stood at 69.6 Index, 2015=100. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Portugal peaked at 141.5 Index, 2015=100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 69.6 Index, 2015=100, in 2024.
That places Portugal 31st out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Volume of freight transport relative to GDP in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Index, 2015=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 136.1 Index, 2015=100 | — |
| 2006 | 136.9 Index, 2015=100 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 141.5 Index, 2015=100 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 129.9 Index, 2015=100 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 118.1 Index, 2015=100 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 106.9 Index, 2015=100 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 109.3 Index, 2015=100 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 100.6 Index, 2015=100 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 97.2 Index, 2015=100 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 102 Index, 2015=100 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 100 Index, 2015=100 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 98.8 Index, 2015=100 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 97.3 Index, 2015=100 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 94.2 Index, 2015=100 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 90 Index, 2015=100 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 83.4 Index, 2015=100 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 85.2 Index, 2015=100 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 81.3 Index, 2015=100 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 70.9 Index, 2015=100 | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 69.6 Index, 2015=100 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132.5 Index, 2015=100 | 118.1 Index, 2015=100 | 141.5 Index, 2015=100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.63 Index, 2015=100 | 90 Index, 2015=100 | 109.3 Index, 2015=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.08 Index, 2015=100 | 69.6 Index, 2015=100 | 85.2 Index, 2015=100 | 5 |
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- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,641 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4274 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 13,712 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3782 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Portugal?
- Volume of freight transport relative to gdp in Portugal was 69.6 Index, 2015=100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest volume of freight transport relative to gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 141.5 Index, 2015=100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest volume of freight transport relative to gdp recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6 Index, 2015=100 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for volume of freight transport relative to gdp?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of freight transport relative to gdp rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Volume of freight transport relative to GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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