Transport infrastructure indicators β€” Airports in Portugal

Portugal: Transport infrastructure indicators β€” Airports was 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
8.73 Per 100 square kilometres
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
15th
of 43 countries
All-time high
8.73 Per 100 square kilometres
in 2016
All-time low
5.47 Per 100 square kilometres
in 2008
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Transport infrastructure indicators β€” Airports in Portugal, 2004–2016

024682004201020162004: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2005: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2006: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2007: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2008: 5.5 Per 100 square kilometres2009: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2010: 6.6 Per 100 square kilometres2011: 7.6 Per 100 square kilometres2012: 7.6 Per 100 square kilometres2013: 7.6 Per 100 square kilometres2014: 7.6 Per 100 square kilometres2015: 6.5 Per 100 square kilometres2016: 8.7 Per 100 square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 100 square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports in Portugal is 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports in Portugal peaked at 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.47 Per 100 square kilometres, in 2008.

That places Portugal 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.38 Per 100 square kilometres 5.47 Per 100 square kilometres 6.56 Per 100 square kilometres 6
2010s 7.49 Per 100 square kilometres 6.55 Per 100 square kilometres 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 12 Ireland 10.16 Per 100 square kilometres compare
  2. 13 Japan 10.15 Per 100 square kilometres compare
  3. 14 France 10.02 Per 100 square kilometres compare
  4. 16 Germany 8.59 Per 100 square kilometres compare
  5. 17 North Macedonia 7.93 Per 100 square kilometres compare
  6. 18 Austria 7.27 Per 100 square kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports in Portugal?
Transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports in Portugal was 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 8.73 Per 100 square kilometres in 2016.
What is the lowest transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 5.47 Per 100 square kilometres in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports?
Portugal ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2016.
Is transport infrastructure indicators β€” airports rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Transport infrastructure indicators β€” Airports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transport infrastructure indicators β€” Airports
Unit
Per 100 square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 698 data points, 2004–2016
Last refreshed

The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport infrastructure.