Container port traffic, maritime transport in Italy

Italy: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 11.93 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.93 million
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
15th
of 123 countries
All-time high
11.93 million
in 2024
All-time low
9.53 million
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M2010201720242010: 9.8M2011: 9.5M2012: 9.7M2013: 10.1M2014: 10.3M2015: 10.2M2016: 10.6M2017: 10.7M2018: 10.6M2019: 10.8M2020: 10.7M2021: 11.3M2022: 11.6M2023: 11.3M2024: 11.9M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Italy recorded 11.93 million for container port traffic, maritime transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Italy peaked at 11.93 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.53 million, in 2011.

That places Italy 15th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Container port traffic, maritime transport in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs) in Italy, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 9.76 million
2011 9.53 million -2.3%
2012 9.67 million +1.5%
2013 10.12 million +4.6%
2014 10.26 million +1.4%
2015 10.21 million -0.4%
2016 10.59 million +3.7%
2017 10.67 million +0.7%
2018 10.62 million -0.4%
2019 10.79 million +1.6%
2020 10.70 million -0.9%
2021 11.30 million +5.7%
2022 11.58 million +2.4%
2023 11.30 million -2.4%
2024 11.93 million +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.22 million 9.53 million 10.79 million 10
2020s 11.36 million 10.70 million 11.93 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 12 Germany 13.29 million compare
  2. 13 Australia and New Zealand 12.95 million compare
  3. 14 Belgium 12.39 million compare
  4. 16 Morocco 11.79 million compare
  5. 17 Thailand 11.43 million compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.62 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Italy?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Italy was 11.93 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 11.93 million in 2024.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 9.53 million in 2011.
How does Italy rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Italy ranks 15th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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
172 places, 2,478 data points, 2010–2024
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