The percentage of road transport in total inland freight transport in Portugal decreased by 1.6 percentage points (-1.79 percent) compared to the previous year. Over the observed period, the percentage of road transport has been subject to fluctuation. According to Eurostat, road transport is collected based on all movements of vehicles registered in the reporting country and thus further methodological developments and computations were needed to be done by Eurostat for estimating road transport according to the 'territoriality principle'.
Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022
Characteristic
Share of road freight transport
2022
87.7%
2021
89.3%
2020
85.8%
2019
87%
2018
85.8%
2017
85.9%
2016
85.5%
2015
85.9%
2014
87.2%
2013
87.3%
2012
87.2%
2011
89.1%
2010
89.1%
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The source adds the following information: 'This indicator is aimed at monitoring the dependence of goods transport on each individual mode. The indicator is percentage of road, rail and inland waterways transport in total inland freight transport (in tonne-kilometres).'
Data coverage corresponds to code tran_hv_frmod of the modal split of freight transport statistics.
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Eurostat. (April 12, 2024). Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. "Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022." Chart. April 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. (2024). Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat. "Road Freight Transport as a Percentage of Total Inland Freight Transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
Eurostat, Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/ (last visited May 17, 2025)
Road freight transport as a percentage of total inland freight transport in Portugal from 2009 to 2022 [Graph], Eurostat, April 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069229/portugal-road-freight-share-of-inland-transport/
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