Container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica
Jamaica: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 2.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica stood at 2.35 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica peaked at 2.35 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million, in 2017.
Jamaica ranks 43rd of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.89 million | — |
| 2011 | 1.85 million | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.70 million | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.65 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.56 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.83 million | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 1.65 million | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.98 million | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 2.14 million | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 2.00 million | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 2.35 million | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.72 million | 1.56 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million | 1.63 million | 2.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica?
- Container port traffic, maritime transport in Jamaica was 2.35 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2017.
- How does Jamaica rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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