Portugal - Fixed broadband Internet subscribers

Fixed broadband subscriptions

The latest value for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Portugal was 4,160,795.00 as of 2020. Over the past 21 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 4,160,795.00 in 2020 and 297.00 in 1999.

Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1999 297.00
2000 25,154.00
2001 99,316.00
2002 260,591.00
2003 502,030.00
2004 838,371.00
2005 1,165,440.00
2006 1,423,687.00
2007 1,527,050.00
2008 1,635,427.00
2009 1,911,827.00
2010 2,126,689.00
2011 2,243,036.00
2012 2,390,778.00
2013 2,563,356.00
2014 2,857,776.00
2015 3,142,188.00
2016 3,375,597.00
2017 3,574,638.00
2018 3,784,684.00
2019 3,967,699.00
2020 4,160,795.00

Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) in Portugal was 40.81 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.81 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1999.

Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1999 0.00
2000 0.24
2001 0.96
2002 2.51
2003 4.81
2004 8.01
2005 11.09
2006 13.50
2007 14.44
2008 15.44
2009 18.03
2010 20.07
2011 21.22
2012 22.71
2013 24.48
2014 27.43
2015 30.31
2016 32.69
2017 34.74
2018 36.90
2019 38.80
2020 40.81

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications