Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America

Central America: Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport was 388.09 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
388.09 million
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
23rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
438.85 million
in 2022
All-time low
230.95 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America, 2000–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2000201220242000: 231.0M2001: 231.4M2002: 232.2M2003: 237.4M2004: 251.6M2005: 273.4M2006: 297.2M2007: 288.7M2008: 290.3M2009: 232.2M2010: 281.2M2011: 303.1M2012: 295.3M2013: 302.8M2014: 300.0M2015: 308.1M2016: 334.5M2017: 342.4M2018: 355.5M2019: 356.8M2020: 339.4M2021: 410.3M2022: 438.9M2023: 407.2M2024: 388.1M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America stood at 388.09 million.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America peaked at 438.85 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 230.95 million, in 2000.

Central America ranks 23rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 256.54 million 230.95 million 297.19 million 10
2010s 317.96 million 281.19 million 356.77 million 10
2020s 396.76 million 339.42 million 438.85 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America?
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Central America was 388.09 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 438.85 million in 2022.
What is the lowest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 230.95 million in 2000.
How does Central America rank for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport?
Central America ranks 23rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport (metric tons)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 1,000 data points, 2000–2024
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