Northern America vs United Arab Emirates: Container port traffic, maritime transport

Northern America
66.10 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
23.47 million
in 2024
Northern America rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th

Container port traffic, maritime transport over time

  • Northern America
  • United Arab Emirates
20.0M40.0M60.0M201020172024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 66.10 million against 23.47 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 42.63 million.

That makes Northern America's figure about 2.8 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 37 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 51.82 million 18.76 million 33.07 million Northern America
2020s 64.50 million 20.67 million 43.83 million Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, maritime transport, Northern America or United Arab Emirates?
Northern America, at 66.10 million against 23.47 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic, maritime transport between Northern America and United Arab Emirates?
42.63 million, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and United Arab Emirates?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Northern America and United Arab Emirates rank globally for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Northern America ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 37 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs)
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