Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport was 135.19 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
135.19 million
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
7th
of 10 regions
All-time high
177.17 million
in 2010
All-time low
84.46 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa stood at 135.19 million.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa peaked at 177.17 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84.46 million, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.46 million | — |
| 2001 | 84.65 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 90.33 million | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 93.32 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 104.71 million | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 126.33 million | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 141.55 million | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 146.43 million | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 169.83 million | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 168.66 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 177.17 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 160.24 million | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 165.92 million | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 170.21 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 169.70 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 164.03 million | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 154.07 million | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 151.10 million | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 151.98 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 146.43 million | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 134.05 million | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 129.87 million | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 139.36 million | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 130.63 million | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 135.19 million | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.03 million | 84.46 million | 169.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.09 million | 146.43 million | 177.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.82 million | 129.87 million | 139.36 million | 5 |
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 5.2% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 66.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 16.8% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,290 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.51 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa?
- Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Middle Africa was 135.19 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 177.17 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.46 million in 2000.
- How does Middle Africa rank for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport?
- Middle Africa ranks 7th out of 10 regions with data for 2024.
- Is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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