Japan - Container port traffic

Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)

The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in Japan was 21,385,630 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,610,460 in 2018 and a minimum value of 13,100,000 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)

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Year Value
2000 13,100,000
2001 13,127,140
2002 13,501,420
2003 15,055,700
2004 16,436,150
2005 17,055,080
2006 18,469,710
2007 19,164,520
2008 18,943,610
2009 16,285,920
2010 18,965,860
2011 18,115,000
2012 19,727,200
2013 20,522,000
2014 20,741,500
2015 20,138,400
2016 20,319,000
2017 21,962,500
2018 22,610,460
2019 22,276,700
2020 21,385,630

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation