South Korea vs Malaysia: Container port traffic: TEUs)

South Korea
31.85 million teu
in 2024
Malaysia
30.66 million teu
in 2024
South Korea rank
4th
Malaysia rank
6th

Container port traffic: TEUs) over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
010.0M20.0M30.0M201020172024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 31.85 million teu against 30.66 million teu in Malaysia, a difference of 1.19 million teu.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 147 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 24.83 million teu 22.54 million teu 2.30 million teu South Korea
2020s 29.80 million teu 28.23 million teu 1.57 million teu South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, South Korea or Malaysia?
South Korea, at 31.85 million teu against 30.66 million teu in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between South Korea and Malaysia?
1.19 million teu, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Malaysia rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
South Korea ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 147 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