China - Container port traffic

Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)

The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in China was 245,103,800 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 245,103,800 in 2020 and a minimum value of 41,000,000 in 2000.

Definition: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.

Source: UNCTAD (http://unctad.org/en/Pages/statistics.aspx)

See also:

Year Value
2000 41,000,000
2001 44,726,080
2002 55,717,490
2003 61,898,340
2004 74,725,440
2005 67,245,260
2006 84,810,500
2007 103,823,000
2008 115,942,000
2009 108,799,900
2010 131,989,200
2011 146,441,500
2012 159,337,100
2013 174,393,600
2014 185,136,300
2015 193,734,000
2016 197,849,000
2017 222,155,800
2018 233,201,600
2019 242,030,000
2020 245,103,800

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation