portugal predictions for 2030

Read 11 predictions about Portugal in 2030, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Politics predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Government predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Economy predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Technology predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Culture predictions for Portugal in 2030

Culture related predictions to impact Portugal in 2030 include:

  • In Portugal, the number of electric and hybrid vehicles increases to 655,000 this year, up from 16,300 in 2019. Likelihood: 90 Percent1
  • The number of people over 65, for every hundred people of working age (20-64 years), has increased from 20 to 31 in 2019 to 58 this year. Likelihood: 80 Percent1

Defense predictions for in 2030

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Infrastructure predictions for Portugal in 2030

Infrastructure related predictions to impact Portugal in 2030 include:

  • Portugal produces green hydrogen competitively, without losing out to producers of gray hydrogen (made from natural gas) or blue hydrogen (made from carbon). Likelihood: 60 percent1
  • The government has invested USD $6.8 billion to increase hydrogen production, reducing natural gas imports to at least USD $292 million compared with 2020 levels. Likelihood: 60 percent1
  • Renewables supply Portugal with about 47% of its energy needs. Likelihood: 65 percent1
  • This year, Portugal doubles the amount of solar generated domestically compared to 2020 levels, reaching 15 GW of renewable energy. Likelihood: 90 Percent1
  • A high-speed train connection between Lisbon and the country's second-largest city, Porto, is completed this year. Likelihood: 90 Percent1

Environment predictions for Portugal in 2030

Environment related predictions to impact Portugal in 2030 include:

  • Portugal achieves its goal of a 30 percent reduction in carbon emissions this year, compared to the 2005 levels. Likelihood: 80 Percent1
  • Portugal no longer generates electricity from coal plants as of this year. Likelihood: 75 Percent1
  • This year, Portugal increases the recycling of its urban waste to 60 percent, up from 28.9 percent in 2018. Likelihood: 80 Percent1

Science predictions for Portugal in 2030

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Health predictions for Portugal in 2030

Health related predictions to impact Portugal in 2030 include:

  • The average life expectancy for Portuguese women increases to 87 years this year, up from 83 years in 2015. Likelihood: 90 Percent1

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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