European Union - Container port traffic

Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)

The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in European Union was 101,761,500 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 105,431,700 in 2019 and a minimum value of 41,051,630 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 41,051,630
2001 42,672,230
2002 46,785,650
2003 51,632,030
2004 59,654,990
2005 63,373,220
2006 67,710,900
2007 81,299,860
2008 81,986,210
2009 70,521,470
2010 75,778,480
2011 83,514,990
2012 85,769,030
2013 88,173,550
2014 92,164,770
2015 91,126,940
2016 94,022,280
2017 99,455,740
2018 103,840,800
2019 105,431,700
2020 101,761,500

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation