Nigeria - Container port traffic

Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)

The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in Nigeria was 1,528,520 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,723,000 in 2012 and a minimum value of 72,500 in 2008.

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
2003 588,478
2004 512,610
2008 72,500
2009 87,000
2010 1,232,000
2011 1,510,900
2012 1,723,000
2013 1,580,000
2014 1,700,000
2015 1,400,000
2016 1,404,000
2017 1,408,000
2018 1,560,000
2019 1,484,000
2020 1,528,520

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation