Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Container port traffic, maritime transport

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

Container port traffic, maritime transport over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Republic of 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, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
Republic of 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 Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
1.19 million teu, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th 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