Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Container port traffic: TEUs)

Australia
9.58 million teu
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.62 million teu
in 2024
Australia rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

Container port traffic: TEUs) over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M201020172024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.62 million teu against 9.58 million teu in Australia, a difference of 42,070 teu.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Australia ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 147 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 7.63 million teu 9.31 million teu 1.69 million teu United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 9.19 million teu 9.70 million teu 503,546 teu United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.62 million teu against 9.58 million teu in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42,070 teu, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Australia ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs)
Unit
teu
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
183 places, 2,636 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed