Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XCD-ABV5TTJ4FY-0D22A0

8.8%

Portugal · 2024

Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate in Portugal was 8.8% in 2024 (Eurostat).

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Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher: Eurostat
Authority tier: T1 Official
Report: Maritime transport statistics
Locator: Italy, the Netherlands and Spain accounted for 39.2% of EU short sea shipping in 2024
Retrieved: 15 Sep 2026
Status: Verified

What the source says

The largest relative increase was recorded by Lithuania (+12.9%), followed by Portugal (+8.8%) and Slovenia (+7.3%).
Statistical Office of the European Union, Maritime transport statistics, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain accounted for 39.2% of EU short sea shipping in 2024

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Statistical Office of the European Union. (2024). Maritime transport statistics. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Maritime_transport_statistics_-_short_sea_shipping_of_goods. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0

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MLA: Statistical Office of the European Union. "Maritime transport statistics." 2024, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Maritime_transport_statistics_-_short_sea_shipping_of_goods. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0.
Chicago: Statistical Office of the European Union. "Maritime transport statistics." 2024. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Maritime_transport_statistics_-_short_sea_shipping_of_goods. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0.
BibTeX: @misc{eurostat2024short0d22a0, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {Maritime transport statistics}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Maritime\_transport\_statistics\_-\_short\_sea\_shipping\_of\_goods. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Publisher: Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier: Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report: Maritime transport statistics
Type: Press release
Published: —
Locator: Italy, the Netherlands and Spain accounted for 39.2% of EU short sea shipping in 2024
Retrieved: 15 September 2026
Link status: Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence: See source

Verification

Status: Verified
Review protocol: Editorial review
Checked on: 15 September 2026
Last revision: 15 September 2026
Permanent URL: /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0

Same indicator, other countries

2024 figures for the same indicator, ranked highest first.

Country or region	Value	Source	Details
Lithuania	12.9%	Eurostat	Open record
Slovenia	7.3%	Eurostat	Open record
European Union	3.1%	Eurostat	Open record
Romania	-6.3%	Eurostat	Open record
Croatia	-9.1%	Eurostat	Open record
Montenegro	-9.6%	Eurostat	Open record
Malta	-39.1%	Eurostat	Open record

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Record last modified 15 September 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCDABV5TTJ4FY0D22A0.