Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 50.23 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal is 50.23 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 50.23 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Portugal 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0.2749 units per square kilometre | +8369.4% |
| 2001 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +294.8% |
| 2002 | 2.85 units per square kilometre | +162.4% |
| 2003 | 5.49 units per square kilometre | +92.7% |
| 2004 | 9.16 units per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 2005 | 12.74 units per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2006 | 15.56 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 16.69 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 17.88 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 20.87 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 23.22 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 24.49 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 26.1 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 27.98 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 31.2 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 34.3 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 36.85 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 39.02 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 41.31 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 43.31 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 45.42 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 47.09 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 48.83 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 50.23 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.26 units per square kilometre | 0.2749 units per square kilometre | 20.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.78 units per square kilometre | 23.22 units per square kilometre | 43.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.89 units per square kilometre | 45.42 units per square kilometre | 50.23 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 40 France 60 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 United Arab Emirates 55.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Czechia 53.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Jamaica 41.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Lebanon 40.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Saint Lucia 39.78 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Portugal
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 12.94 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.53 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.5167 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4382 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.53 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Portugal was 50.23 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 50.23 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Portugal rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.