World - Container port traffic
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in World was 758,734,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 810,577,500 in 2019 and a minimum value of 224,774,500 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 | 224,774,500 |
| 2001 | 235,075,500 |
| 2002 | 263,456,500 |
| 2003 | 296,996,100 |
| 2004 | 338,433,800 |
| 2005 | 376,268,200 |
| 2006 | 416,752,000 |
| 2007 | 489,818,300 |
| 2008 | 516,152,300 |
| 2009 | 472,175,100 |
| 2010 | 544,870,600 |
| 2011 | 585,895,000 |
| 2012 | 619,551,700 |
| 2013 | 650,367,200 |
| 2014 | 681,978,600 |
| 2015 | 694,479,800 |
| 2016 | 704,861,900 |
| 2017 | 758,610,900 |
| 2018 | 796,179,800 |
| 2019 | 810,577,500 |
| 2020 | 758,734,000 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Transportation