Container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America
United States of America: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 59.71 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America stood at 59.71 million.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America peaked at 61.19 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.27 million, in 2010.
That places United States of America 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 40.27 million | — |
| 2011 | 40.81 million | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 41.88 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 42.84 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 44.63 million | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 46.50 million | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 46.94 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 50.20 million | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 52.99 million | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 54.24 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 53.06 million | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 60.87 million | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 61.19 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 54.62 million | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 59.71 million | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.13 million | 40.27 million | 54.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.89 million | 53.06 million | 61.19 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America?
- Container port traffic, maritime transport in United States of America was 59.71 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 61.19 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.27 million in 2010.
- How does United States of America rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
- United States of America ranks 14th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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