Brazil vs Portugal: Transport services
Brazil
21.1%
in 2025
Portugal
21.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
143rd
Portugal rank
140th
Transport services over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 21.3% against 21.1% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 140th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.2% | 50.1% | 8.1% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 55.8% | 52.3% | 3.5% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 41.6% | 33.2% | 8.4% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 26.2% | 4.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 26.7% | 7.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 25.0% | 1.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Brazil or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 21.3% against 21.1% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for transport services?
- Brazil ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 140th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.