Container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 42,211 teu in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
42,211 teu
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
139th
of 146 countries
All-time high
73,265 teu
in 2014
All-time low
42,211 teu
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2010201420192010: 59.1k teu2011: 66.2k teu2012: 62.7k teu2013: 68.0k teu2014: 73.3k teu2015: 45.0k teu2016: 59.1k teu2017: 52.1k teu2018: 55.6k teu2019: 42.2k teu

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in teu.

Analysis

The most recent figure for container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 42,211 teu, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 73,265 teu in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42,211 teu, in 2019.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 139th out of 146 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010 to 2019.
Year teu Change
2010 59,133 teu
2011 66,199 teu +11.9%
2012 62,665 teu -5.3%
2013 67,965 teu +8.5%
2014 73,265 teu +7.8%
2015 45,000 teu -38.6%
2016 59,133 teu +31.4%
2017 52,066 teu -12.0%
2018 55,599 teu +6.8%
2019 42,211 teu -24.1%

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 136 Guyana 58,377 teu compare
  2. 137 Samoa 53,017 teu compare
  3. 138 Cayman Islands 46,658 teu compare
  4. 140 Saint Lucia 37,054 teu compare
  5. 141 Antigua and Barbuda 28,000 teu compare
  6. 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 24,416 teu compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 42,211 teu in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 73,265 teu in 2014.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 42,211 teu in 2019.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 139th out of 146 countries with data for 2019.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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)
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
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