Eastern Africa vs Sri Lanka: Container port traffic: TEUs)
Eastern Africa
5.59 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.78 million
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Container port traffic: TEUs) over time
- Eastern Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.78 million against 5.59 million in Eastern Africa, a difference of 2.19 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.46 million | 5.33 million | 1.86 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.54 million | 7.14 million | 2.60 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Eastern Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.78 million against 5.59 million in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Eastern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 2.19 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- Eastern Africa ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
- 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.