Container port traffic: TEUs) in Argentina

Argentina: Container port traffic: TEUs) was 1.47 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.47 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
66th
of 147 countries
All-time high
2.19 million
in 2011
All-time low
1.47 million
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Container port traffic, maritime transport in Argentina, 2010–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2010201720242010: 2.0M2011: 2.2M2012: 2.0M2013: 2.2M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.7M2016: 1.7M2017: 1.8M2018: 2.2M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.7M2021: 1.8M2022: 1.7M2023: 1.5M2024: 1.5M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 1.47 million for container port traffic, maritime transport in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Argentina peaked at 2.19 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.47 million, in 2024.

Argentina ranks 66th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Container port traffic: TEUs) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs) in Argentina, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 2.02 million —
2011 2.19 million +8.7%
2012 1.97 million -10.2%
2013 2.18 million +10.5%
2014 1.74 million -20.1%
2015 1.73 million -0.2%
2016 1.71 million -1.2%
2017 1.81 million +5.6%
2018 2.18 million +20.8%
2019 1.83 million -16.1%
2020 1.71 million -7.0%
2021 1.80 million +5.5%
2022 1.67 million -7.3%
2023 1.49 million -10.6%
2024 1.47 million -1.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 1.47 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.65 million, 89% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 1.47 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 545,177, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.94 million 1.71 million 2.19 million 10
2020s 1.63 million 1.47 million 1.80 million 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 63 Sweden 1.64 million compare
  2. 64 Nigeria 1.57 million compare
  3. 65 Bahamas 1.54 million compare
  4. 67 Qatar 1.42 million compare
  5. 68 Finland 1.32 million compare
  6. 69 Puerto Rico 1.30 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Argentina?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Argentina was 1.47 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 million in 2011.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 million in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Argentina ranks 66th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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