Fragile and conflict affected situations - Container port traffic

Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)

The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 8,711,901 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,463,345 in 2017 and a minimum value of 8,006,721 in 2015.

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
2012 8,315,761
2013 8,469,535
2014 8,460,085
2015 8,006,721
2016 8,250,313
2017 9,463,345
2018 9,293,867
2019 8,711,901

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation