Japan vs Malaysia: Container port traffic, maritime transport
Japan
21.89 million
in 2024
Malaysia
30.66 million
in 2024
Japan rank
7th
Malaysia rank
4th
Container port traffic, maritime transport over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 30.66 million against 21.89 million in Japan, a difference of 8.77 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 4th of 123 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.72 million | 22.54 million | 816,140 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 21.95 million | 28.23 million | 6.27 million | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 30.66 million against 21.89 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Japan and Malaysia?
- 8.77 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- Japan ranks 7th and Malaysia ranks 4th of 123 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.