The former Manchester United star scored an 87th-minute bicycle kick in Portugal's 5-1 Nations League win over Poland on Friday to take his tally to 135 goals in 215 caps, having scored a penalty 15 minutes earlier.
United captain Bruno Fernandes netted his 24th goal for his country in the contest as Portugal secured their place in next year's Nations League finals.
In 2022, while at United for his second stint, Ronaldo revealed his hope to play into his 40s.
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