Mauritius vs Tunisia: Container port traffic

Mauritius
468,254 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units
in 2024
Tunisia
491,955 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units
in 2024
Mauritius rank
90th
Tunisia rank
87th

Container port traffic over time

  • Mauritius
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 491,955 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units against 468,254 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units in Mauritius, a difference of 23,701 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Tunisia Difference Ahead
2010s 393,853 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 467,454 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 73,600 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units Tunisia
2020s 439,816 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 464,185 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units 24,369 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher container port traffic, Mauritius or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 491,955 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units against 468,254 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in container port traffic between Mauritius and Tunisia?
23,701 TEU: 20 foot equivalent units, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tunisia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Tunisia rank globally for container port traffic?
Mauritius ranks 90th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units). 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 (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
Unit
TEU: 20 foot equivalent units
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 2,791 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes, and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.