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| Name | URL | Blurb | Limitations | Data subject | Formats | Ready to use data formats? | Bulk download? | National | Terms | Terms URL | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dados.gov.pt | http://dados.gov.pt | The official portal for public datasets. Many kinds of national- and local-level data can be found. | Many datasets are high-quality, whereas a few have limited time scopes. | Many types | CSV, JSON | Yes | Yes | National and local | Open (Creative Commons-Attribution 3.0) | http://www.dados.gov.pt/PT/Info/AvisosLegais.aspx | ||
| Lisboa Aberta | http://dadosabertos.cm-lisboa.pt/ | Official open data portal for Lisbon. Contains more than 200 GeoJSON datasets about various fields of activity, business and leisure. | Geo | GeoJSON | Yes | Yes | Local | Open (Creative Commons-Attribution 3.0) | http://dados.cm-lisboa.pt/carta.html | |||
| One Stop Transport | http://ost.pt | Data provider with real-time transport data in some cities. Makes available a well-documented API for their datasets. | Lisbon is not included in this portal. Needs registration (free) for an API key to access the data. | Transport | JSON API | Yes | Yes | Local | Open (licenses vary among datasets) | |||
| EU Open Data Portal -- Portugal | http://data.europa.eu/euodp/en/data/dataset?q=portugal&op=&ext_boolean=all | Data from Eurostat with many indicators for Portugal. | Some datasets are current (until 2015), others are old; it requires deeper reading of the portal's documentation to make sense of the provided data, which nevertheless is made available in open formats. | Europe | CSV | Yes | Yes | National | Free reuse, but not explicitly open | http://ec.europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm | ||
| Central de Dados | http://centraldedados.pt | Independently run portal that provides packaged public datasets in open formats. | Many types | CSV, JSON | Yes | Yes | National and local | Open and/or Public Domain | http://centraldedados.pt/eleicoes-datas/ | |||
| Públicos.pt | http://publicos.pt | Independently run portal for consulting Parliament MP Info (from Parlamento.pt), general legislation (from dre.tretas.org) and spending data (from BASE). | Government tenders, Parliament, Laws | SQL, HTML | Yes | Yes | National | No mention of usage terms | http://publicos.pt/acerca | |||
| dre.tretas.org (Diário da República) | https://dre.tretas.org/ | Independently run site that scrapes the official Diário da República and provides an easy-to-search interface. | There is a warning indicating that the source data format was changed in March 2016, which means newer data might not be available. | Law | JSON, SQL | Yes | Yes | National | No mention of usage terms | https://dre.tretas.org/about/ | ||
| Porto de Lisboa | http://www.portodelisboa.pt/portal/page/portal/PORTAL_PORTO_LISBOA/CRUZEIROS | Get information about cruises, cargo ships and other port-related information. General statistics are provided with XLS exports for search results. | Only HTML pages are provided. | Transport | HTML | No | No | Local | Special request necessary | http://www.portodelisboa.pt/portal/page/portal/PORTAL_PORTO_LISBOA/TERMOS_CONDICOES | ||
| Instituto Nacional de Estatística | http://www.ine.pt/ | Official statistics body, with a trove of assorted data about all facets of national and local life. Hard to navigate, but there are some gems inside. Their support contact is incredibly helpful and responsive. | The site's dated interface gets in the way of navigation, making it less straightforward to find our way in the available info. | Many types | XLS | No | Yes | National and local | Noncommercial, no redistribution | https://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_cont_inst&INST=3585857 | ||
| Censos 2011 | http://censos.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=CENSOS&xpgid=ine_censos_publicacao_det&contexto=pu&PUBLICACOESpub_boui=73212469&PUBLICACOESmodo=2&selTab=tab1&pcensos=61969554 | Full data dumps of the national 2011 census. Well documented, and their support e-mail contact is timely and helpful. | Data is from 2011. Geographic/location fields require some knowledge to fit in modern geo workflows. | Demographic | XLS, CSV | Yes | Yes | National and local | Noncommercial, no redistribution | https://www.ine.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=INE&xpgid=ine_cont_inst&INST=3585857 | ||
| Parlamento | http://www.parlamento.pt | Official website for the Portuguese Parliament. Laws, decrees, session transcripts and MP information can be found here. | Only HTML pages and PDF files are available. | Parliament, Law | HTML, PDF | No | No | National | All rights reserved | http://www.parlamento.pt/Paginas/Reserva.aspx | ||
| Diário da República | https://dre.pt/ | Official site for public law records. | No easy way to access the data; see the dre.tretas.org entry. | Law | HTML | No | No | National | Noncommercial | https://dre.pt/avisos-legais | ||
| SGMAI - Resultados Eleitorais | http://www.sg.mai.gov.pt/AdministracaoEleitoral/EleicoesReferendos/Paginas/default.aspx | The most reliable and comprehensive source for electoral data. | Only provides XLS documents. | Elections | XLS, HTML | Some | Yes | National and local | All rights reserved | |||
| BASE | http://www.base.gov.pt/ | Public tender portal with contracts awarded by public bodies. Allows exporting search results in XLS format. For a bulk dataset, either see Dados.gov or Públicos.pt. | Only contains data from recent years (>2006). Search result export does not provide the full data for each result. | Government tenders | XLS, HTML | No | No | Local | No mention of usage terms | |||
| Portal da Transparência do SNS | https://transparencia.sns.gov.pt/ | An extensive set of statistics around the national public health service. | Health | Noncommercial | https://www.sns.gov.pt/home/notas-legais-portal-sns-2/ | |||||||
| Direção Geral do Território | http://mapas.igeo.pt/ | General-purpose maps and geo services. | Requires strong familiarity with geo data formats. | Geo | WFS, WMS | Yes | No | National and local | No mention of usage terms | |||
| Centro de Informação Geoespacial do Exército | https://www.igeoe.pt/index.php?id=1 | General-purpose maps. There's also in-depth geographic datasets and maps for sale. | Geo | Yes | No | National and local | Noncommercial | https://www.igeoe.pt/index.php?id=26 | ||||
| IGeo | http://www.igeo.pt/DadosAbertos/Listagem.aspx# | A geo data portal with several maps and datasets. | Limited exports and some datasets need written requests for access. | Geo | WFS; WMS | No | No | National | Closed, with gratis usage only for personal and academic use (see section 2.4 of their FAQ) | http://www.igeo.pt/DadosAbertos/faqs.html | ||
| TravelBI - Turismo de Portugal | http://travelbi.turismodeportugal.pt/pt-PT/bi/Paginas/default.aspx?datasetId=780E95AA10F8470592C8C1DA15D81FCB | Analyses and general numbers on tourism, such as number of hotel stays, etc. Lisbon is one of the data points. | The data appears to be yearly or monthly frequency. | Tourism | CSV, XLS | Yes | No | National and local | No mention of usage terms | |||
| Acórdãos e Bases de Dados do Min. da Justiça | http://www.dgsi.pt/ | Comprehensive list of court decisions and law databases. | Only HTML pages are provided. | Law | HTML | No | No | National and local | No mention of usage terms | |||
| Datasets sobre Portugal no DataHub | https://datahub.io/dataset?q=portugal | A couple dozen datasets of varying quality and scope. | There is no quality control over these datasets, as they have been submitted by various people over the years. Some are placeholders with no data inside. | Many types | CSV and others | Yes | Yes | National and local | Open and/or Public Domain | https://okfn.org/terms-of-use/ | ||
| Qualidade do Ar | http://qualar.apambiente.pt/ | Public air quality indices taken from various measuring stations around the country. | The site's data download section only allows for downloading single stations' results, not the whole country data. | Environment | HTML | No | No | National and local | No mention of usage terms | |||
| Qualidade da Água | http://www.ersar.pt/ | Public water quality monitoring entity. | There are a few datasets in Excel format scattered around the site in individual reports' pages, requiring thorough search. | Environment | HTML | No | No | National and local | Redistribution permitted with attribution | http://www.ersar.pt/website/ViewContent.aspx?FinalPath=Avisos+legais&FolderPath=%5cRoot%5cContents%5cSitio%5cMenuInferior%5cAvisosLegais&GenericContentId=0&Section=MenuPrincipal&SubFolderPath= | ||
| Meteorologia - IPMA | http://ipma.pt/ | IPMA is the entity responsible for weather monitoring. 10-day forecasts are available in the Forecast page, and there's also monthly temperature charts. | No bulk datasets available, but the page at http://www.ipma.pt/pt/produtoseservicos/index.jsp?page=dados.xml mentions that they can be provided upon request. | Weather | HTML | No | No | National and local | Noncommercial | http://www.ipma.pt/pt/siteinfo/index.html?page=index.xml | ||
| OpenSpending: EU Commission Grants in Portugal | https://openspending.org/eu-commission-fts/country/pt/entries#country:pt | A dataset of EU Commission funding in Portugal. | Only covers the time range between 2007 and 2010. | Spending | CSV, JSON | Yes | Yes | National | Open | https://okfn.org/terms-of-use/ | ||
| Pordata | http://www.pordata.pt/ | A thorough set of statistical indicators about every municipality. | General statistics | PDF, XLS | Yes | No | European, National and local | No mention of usage terms | ||||
| GlobalStat | http://www.globalstat.eu/en/ | GlobalStat takes up this need for publicly available information on developments in a globalised world. | General statistics | PDF, XLS | Yes | Yes | National, European | http://www.globalstat.eu/en/GlobalStat/Terms+and+Conditions+of+Use | ||||
| Marine Traffic | http://www.marinetraffic.com | Extensive data about the world's marine traffic. API available for in-depth querying, often for a charge. | Transport | HTML | Yes (for a charge) | Yes (for a charge) | Global | All rights reserved | http://www.marinetraffic.com/en/p/terms | |||
| DGEG | http://www.dgeg.pt/ | Energy | No | No | ||||||||
| REN | http://www.centrodeinformacao.ren.pt/PT/InformacaoExploracao/Paginas/EstatisticaMensal.aspx | Energy | XLS | Yes | No | |||||||
| Eurostat | http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat | General statistics | XLS, CSV | Yes | Yes | European, National | ||||||
| IMTT | http://www.imtt.pt/sites/IMTT/Portugues/Observatorio/Estatisticas/Paginas/Estatisticas.aspx | Transportation | No | No | ||||||||
| International Energy Agency | https://www.iea.org/statistics/statisticssearch/ | Energy | XLS | Yes | ||||||||
| World Bank | http://data.worldbank.org/developers | Economy and development | CSV, XLS, JSON, XML | Yes | ||||||||
| OECD Statistics | http://stats.oecd.org/ | Economy and development | XLS, CSV, XML | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| European Environment Agency (EEA) | http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps and http://semantic.eea.europa.eu/ | Environment and Geography | Yes | |||||||||
| Banco de Portugal | http://www.bportugal.pt/EstatisticasWeb/(S(dedz5g55rtbatbqefbnf3s55))/Default.aspx | Economics and finance | XLS, CSV | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| Direcção Geral do Orçamento | http://www.dgo.pt/Paginas/default.aspx | Public spending | XLS | Yes | No | National | ||||||
| DGS: Estatística da Saúde | http://www.dgs.pt/portal-da-estatistica-da-saude.aspx | Health | XLS | Yes | ||||||||
| DGS: Dashboard da Saúde | http://www.dgs.pt/dashboard/ | Health | XLS | Yes | ||||||||
| UN Comtrade | http://comtrade.un.org/ | Annual trade statistics starting from 1962 and monthly trade statistics since 2010. | 100 requests per hour (per IP address or authenticated user). | Commerce | JSON, CSV | Yes | Yes | |||||
| SNIG | http://snig.dgterritorio.pt/portal/ | Needs registration. | Geography | API | Yes | Yes |
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