Container port traffic, maritime transport in Türkiye

Türkiye: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 13.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.51 million
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
6th
of 16 groups
All-time high
13.51 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.74 million
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M2010201720242010: 5.7M2011: 6.5M2012: 7.3M2013: 8.0M2014: 8.4M2015: 8.1M2016: 8.8M2017: 10.0M2018: 10.8M2019: 11.6M2020: 11.6M2021: 12.6M2022: 12.4M2023: 12.6M2024: 13.5M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 13.51 million for container port traffic, maritime transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Türkiye peaked at 13.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.74 million, in 2010.

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

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

Annual values for Container port traffic, maritime transport (twenty-foot equivalent units - TEUs) in Türkiye, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 5.74 million
2011 6.52 million +13.6%
2012 7.30 million +12.0%
2013 7.98 million +9.2%
2014 8.35 million +4.7%
2015 8.14 million -2.5%
2016 8.76 million +7.6%
2017 10.00 million +14.2%
2018 10.80 million +8.0%
2019 11.59 million +7.3%
2020 11.63 million +0.3%
2021 12.59 million +8.3%
2022 12.37 million -1.8%
2023 12.55 million +1.5%
2024 13.51 million +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.52 million 5.74 million 11.59 million 10
2020s 12.53 million 11.63 million 13.51 million 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 3 Republic of Korea 31.85 million compare
  2. 4 Malaysia 30.66 million compare
  3. 5 India 23.90 million compare
  4. 6 United Arab Emirates 23.47 million compare
  5. 7 Japan 21.89 million compare
  6. 8 Spain 18.11 million compare
  7. 9 Indonesia 14.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Türkiye?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Türkiye was 13.51 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 13.51 million in 2024.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 5.74 million in 2010.
How does Türkiye rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Türkiye ranks 6th out of 16 groups with data for 2024.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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