Belgium vs Western Europe: Container port traffic, maritime transport
Belgium
12.39 million teu
in 2024
Western Europe
45.58 million teu
in 2024
Belgium rank
20th
Western Europe rank
17th
Container port traffic, maritime transport over time
- Belgium
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 45.58 million teu against 12.39 million teu in Belgium, a difference of 33.18 million teu.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.7 times Belgium's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.40 million teu | 42.73 million teu | 32.33 million teu | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 12.40 million teu | 46.04 million teu | 33.64 million teu | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Belgium or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 45.58 million teu against 12.39 million teu in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Belgium and Western Europe?
- 33.18 million teu, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Western Europe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Western Europe rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 146 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.