Cruise tourism in Portugal was severely affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. In that year, the two leading Portuguese ports received 119 cruise ship calls, recording an 80 percent drop versus the previous year's figure. The number of cruises calling at the port of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, was higher than Lisboa's, flipping the 2019 ranking.
Number of cruises calling at ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by port
*Figures were calculated by Statista including other cruises calling at non-listed ports in the Azorean Islands and Madeira.
Data for 2019 was retrieved from a previous version of the report.
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Statistics Portugal. (July 7, 2021). Number of cruises calling at ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by port [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/455504/cruise-ships-calling-ports-portugal/
Statistics Portugal. "Number of cruises calling at ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by port." Chart. July 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455504/cruise-ships-calling-ports-portugal/
Statistics Portugal. (2021). Number of cruises calling at ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by port. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455504/cruise-ships-calling-ports-portugal/
Statistics Portugal. "Number of Cruises Calling at Ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by Port." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/455504/cruise-ships-calling-ports-portugal/
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Number of cruises calling at ports in Portugal in 2019 and 2020, by port [Graph], Statistics Portugal, July 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/455504/cruise-ships-calling-ports-portugal/