Container port traffic: TEUs) in Egypt
Egypt: Container port traffic: TEUs) was 8.58 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Egypt, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for container port traffic, maritime transport in Egypt is 8.58 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Egypt peaked at 8.58 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.89 million, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 31st of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Container port traffic: TEUs) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.72 million | — |
| 2011 | 7.18 million | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 6.42 million | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 6.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 6.98 million | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 6.49 million | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 5.89 million | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 6.34 million | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 6.70 million | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 7.40 million | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 7.56 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 7.23 million | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 7.65 million | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 8.36 million | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 8.58 million | +2.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 8.58 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.03 million, 8.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 8.58 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.62 million, 5.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.66 million | 5.89 million | 7.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.88 million | 7.23 million | 8.58 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More infrastructure data for Egypt
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.25 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.37 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 13.25 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9713 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Egypt?
- Container port traffic, maritime transport in Egypt was 8.58 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 million in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- Egypt ranks 31st out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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