Container port traffic, maritime transport in Uruguay

Uruguay: Container port traffic, maritime transport was 1.11 million teu in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.11 million teu
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
61st
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.12 million teu
in 2023
All-time low
608,712 teu
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2010201720242010: 608.7k teu2011: 861.2k teu2012: 753.9k teu2013: 827.0k teu2014: 775.7k teu2015: 811.3k teu2016: 888.1k teu2017: 939.4k teu2018: 797.9k teu2019: 749.6k teu2020: 764.8k teu2021: 977.9k teu2022: 1.1M teu2023: 1.1M teu2024: 1.1M teu

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in teu.

Analysis

In 2024, container port traffic, maritime transport in Uruguay stood at 1.11 million teu.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, container port traffic, maritime transport in Uruguay peaked at 1.12 million teu in 2023 and was at its lowest, 608,712 teu, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 61st out of 123 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 801,266 teu 608,712 teu 939,427 teu 10
2020s 1.01 million teu 764,797 teu 1.12 million teu 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 58 Djibouti 1.29 million teu compare
  2. 59 Ireland 1.21 million teu compare
  3. 60 Slovenia 1.13 million teu compare
  4. 62 Lithuania 1.07 million teu compare
  5. 63 Congo 1.05 million teu compare
  6. 64 Cambodia 1.03 million teu compare

See the full ranking of 172 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is container port traffic, maritime transport in Uruguay?
Container port traffic, maritime transport in Uruguay was 1.11 million teu in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million teu in 2023.
What is the lowest container port traffic, maritime transport recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 608,712 teu in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for container port traffic, maritime transport?
Uruguay ranks 61st out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is container port traffic, maritime transport rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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)
Unit
teu
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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