Germany vs Southern Europe: Container port traffic, maritime transport

Germany
13.29 million teu
in 2024
Southern Europe
44.12 million teu
in 2024
Germany rank
18th
Southern Europe rank
19th

Container port traffic, maritime transport over time

  • Germany
  • Southern Europe
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M201020172024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 44.12 million teu against 13.29 million teu in Germany, a difference of 30.83 million teu.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.3 times Germany's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 18th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 146 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 15.02 million teu 35.36 million teu 20.34 million teu Southern Europe
2020s 13.66 million teu 42.33 million teu 28.67 million teu Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Germany or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 44.12 million teu against 13.29 million teu in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Germany and Southern Europe?
30.83 million teu, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Europe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Germany and Southern Europe rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Germany ranks 18th and Southern Europe ranks 19th 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