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Portugal: Shipping Market 2024

Shipping Market Size in Portugal

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Portuguese shipping market, when its value decreased by -11.1% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. Shipping consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Shipping Production in Portugal

In value terms, shipping production declined rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 293% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Shipping Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2021, exports of ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons from Portugal was estimated at X units, stabilizing at the year before. In general, exports saw a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, shipping exports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, exports faced a precipitous setback. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units) was the main destination for shipping exports from Portugal, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands amounted to -39.8%.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands totaled -67.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (-36.4% per year) and Angola (-80.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average shipping export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the export price faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (-20.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Shipping Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2021, the amount of ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons imported into Portugal totaled X units, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of -73.7% was in 2013. Imports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, shipping imports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 127%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units) and the United Arab Emirates (X units) were the main suppliers of shipping imports to Portugal.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons to Portugal, comprising 99.9% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average shipping import price amounted to $X per unit, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price decreased by -19%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+28.1%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of shipping consumption in 2021 were Italy, France and China, together accounting for 51% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons in the world?

Italy constituted the country with the largest volume of shipping production, accounting for 50% of total volume. Moreover, shipping production in Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, France, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by China, with a 10% share.

What are the leading suppliers of ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons to Portugal?

In value terms, South Korea constituted the largest supplier of shipping to Portugal.

What is the average export price for ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons in Portugal?

The average shipping export price stood at $9,973 per unit in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ships, vessels, ferry-boats for the transport of persons in Portugal?

The average shipping import price stood at $1,665 per unit in 2019, falling by -98.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the shipping market in Portugal. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 30112130 - Cruise vessels
Prodcom 30112150 - Ferries

Country coverage:

Portugal

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Portugal
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023