Fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal

Portugal: Fixed broadband internet traffic was 17.79 Exabyte in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
17.79 Exabyte
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
17.79 Exabyte
in 2025
All-time low
0.53 Exabyte
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal, 2010–2025

051015202010201720252010: 0.53 Exabyte2011: 0.7 Exabyte2012: 0.9 Exabyte2013: 1.1 Exabyte2014: 1.4 Exabyte2015: 1.8 Exabyte2016: 2.4 Exabyte2017: 3.2 Exabyte2018: 4.6 Exabyte2019: 5.9 Exabyte2020: 9.6 Exabyte2021: 12.2 Exabyte2022: 13.2 Exabyte2023: 15.5 Exabyte2024: 16.8 Exabyte2025: 17.8 Exabyte

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Exabyte.

Analysis

In 2025, fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal stood at 17.79 Exabyte. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 882.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal peaked at 17.79 Exabyte in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.53 Exabyte, in 2010.

Portugal ranks 8th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal, 2010 to 2025.
Year Exabyte Change
2010 0.53 Exabyte —
2011 0.7 Exabyte +32.1%
2012 0.9 Exabyte +28.6%
2013 1.1 Exabyte +22.2%
2014 1.35 Exabyte +23.0%
2015 1.81 Exabyte +33.8%
2016 2.4 Exabyte +32.4%
2017 3.17 Exabyte +32.4%
2018 4.62 Exabyte +45.6%
2019 5.93 Exabyte +28.3%
2020 9.63 Exabyte +62.5%
2021 12.18 Exabyte +26.5%
2022 13.18 Exabyte +8.2%
2023 15.51 Exabyte +17.7%
2024 16.82 Exabyte +8.5%
2025 17.79 Exabyte +5.8%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 17.79 Exabyte is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.36 Exabyte, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 17.79 Exabyte is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.86 Exabyte, 1.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.25 Exabyte 0.53 Exabyte 5.93 Exabyte 10
2020s 14.19 Exabyte 9.63 Exabyte 17.79 Exabyte 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 5 Romania 23.28 Exabyte compare
  2. 6 Czechia 21.68 Exabyte compare
  3. 7 Belgium 18.7 Exabyte compare
  4. 9 Denmark 16.56 Exabyte compare
  5. 10 Greece 13.99 Exabyte compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 10.86 Exabyte compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal?
Fixed broadband internet traffic in Portugal was 17.79 Exabyte in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fixed broadband internet traffic recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 17.79 Exabyte in 2025.
What is the lowest fixed broadband internet traffic recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.53 Exabyte in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for fixed broadband internet traffic?
Portugal ranks 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
Is fixed broadband internet traffic rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 882.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fixed broadband internet traffic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband internet traffic
Unit
Exabyte
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 288 data points, 2010–2025
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