Port container traffic, million TEU

The flow of containers from land-to-sea transport modes., and vice versa, in 20-foot-equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Trans-shipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to offload and again as an outbound lift). Empty units are included.

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Maintainer UNEP SDG Unit
Last Updated February 23, 2024, 14:37 (UTC)
Created February 23, 2024, 14:37 (UTC)
Language en
category Access to transport
data_type statistical
indicator_id 783
indicator_name Port container traffic
spatial_coverage global
unit TEU