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Europe > Portugal > Transportation

PORTUGUESE TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air transport, passengers carried 10,139,660 Time series [31st of 164]
Aircraft departures 96,000 [34th of 155]
Definition: Transportation > Aircraft departures
Source: World Development Indicators database
Airports 66 Time series [78th of 247]
Definition: Transportation > Airports
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Container port traffic 904,702 TEU Time series [49th of 63]
Definition: Transportation > Container port traffic
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Definition: Transportation > Driving side of the road > Left or right
Source: World Development Indicators database
Highways > Paved 59,110 km Time series [20th of 113]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Paved
Source: World standards on users.pandora.be
Highways > Total 68,732 km Time series [25th of 118]
Definition: Transportation > Highways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Motor vehicles 537 motor vehicles per 100 p [12th of 134]
Definition: Transportation > Motor vehicles
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Pipelines
gas 1,098 km; oil 11 km; refined products 188 km
Definition: Transportation > Pipelines
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Ports and harbors
Aveiro, Funchal (Madeira Islands), Horta (Azores), Leixoes, Lisbon, Porto, Ponta Delgada (Azores), Praia da Vitoria (Azores), Setubal, Viana do Castelo
Definition: Transportation > Ports and harbors
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ports and terminals
Leixoes, Lisbon, Setubal, Sines
Definition: Transportation > Ports and terminals
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways > Total 2,786 km Time series [56th of 220]
Definition: Transportation > Railways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Railways, goods transported > million ton-km 2,422 million ton-km Time series [53rd of 84]
Definition: Transportation > Railways, goods transported > million ton-km
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Roads, goods transported > million ton-km 20,470 million ton-km Time series [11th of 52]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, goods transported > million ton-km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roads, total network > km 78,470 km Time series [28th of 172]
Definition: Transportation > Roads, total network > km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Paved 71,294 km Time series [17th of 81]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Paved
Source: World Development Indicators database
Roadways > Total 82,900 km Time series [18th of 85]
Definition: Transportation > Roadways > Total
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns 50
Definition: Transportation > Speed limit > Speed limits in specific countries > Within Towns
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Vehicle abundance 37.74 per square km [21st of 141]
Definition: Transportation > Vehicle abundance
Source: Wikipedia: Speed limit
Waterways 210 km Time series [43rd of 165]
Definition: Transportation > Waterways
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World standards on users.pandora.be; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia: Speed limit ; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Portugal, Portuguese Republic, Republica Portuguesa

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