Sri Lanka - Container port traffic
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in Sri Lanka was 6,850,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,230,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1,726,605 in 2001.
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 | 1,732,855 |
| 2001 | 1,726,605 |
| 2002 | 1,764,720 |
| 2003 | 1,959,354 |
| 2004 | 2,220,525 |
| 2005 | 2,455,297 |
| 2006 | 3,079,132 |
| 2007 | 3,687,338 |
| 2008 | 3,687,465 |
| 2009 | 3,464,297 |
| 2010 | 4,100,000 |
| 2011 | 4,260,000 |
| 2012 | 4,321,000 |
| 2013 | 4,310,000 |
| 2014 | 4,908,000 |
| 2015 | 5,185,000 |
| 2016 | 5,550,000 |
| 2017 | 6,200,000 |
| 2018 | 7,000,000 |
| 2019 | 7,230,000 |
| 2020 | 6,850,000 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Transportation
