Chile vs Western Africa: Container port traffic, maritime transport

Chile
4.47 million teu
in 2024
Western Africa
8.47 million teu
in 2024
Chile rank
39th
Western Africa rank
33rd

Container port traffic, maritime transport over time

  • Chile
  • Western Africa
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M201020172024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 8.47 million teu against 4.47 million teu in Chile, a difference of 3.99 million teu.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.9 times Chile's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 39th and Western Africa ranks 33rd of 146 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Western Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 3.98 million teu 4.81 million teu 830,935 teu Western Africa
2020s 4.31 million teu 7.34 million teu 3.03 million teu Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Chile or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 8.47 million teu against 4.47 million teu in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Chile and Western Africa?
3.99 million teu, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Western Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Chile and Western Africa rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Chile ranks 39th and Western Africa ranks 33rd 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.

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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