Ireland vs Portugal: Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy
Ireland
18,057 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2023
Portugal
35,383 Thousand train-kilometres
in 2024
Ireland rank
30th
Portugal rank
25th
Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 35,383 Thousand train-kilometres against 18,057 Thousand train-kilometres in Ireland, a difference of 17,326 Thousand train-kilometres.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 25th of 44 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,636 Thousand train-kilometres | 36,983 Thousand train-kilometres | 19,347 Thousand train-kilometres | Portugal |
| 2020s | 16,714 Thousand train-kilometres | 34,749 Thousand train-kilometres | 18,034 Thousand train-kilometres | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher train traffic performance by train category and source of energy, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 35,383 Thousand train-kilometres against 18,057 Thousand train-kilometres in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in train traffic performance by train category and source of energy between Ireland and Portugal?
- 17,326 Thousand train-kilometres, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for train traffic performance by train category and source of energy?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 25th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Train traffic performance by train category and source of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.