Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport was 432.69 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 432.69 million for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa peaked at 432.69 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 278.12 million, in 2001.
Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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.
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 283.58 million | — |
| 2001 | 278.12 million | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 281.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 302.62 million | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 322.56 million | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 350.85 million | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 374.93 million | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 393.65 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 424.25 million | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 369.08 million | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 394.73 million | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 331.06 million | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 360.71 million | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 336.58 million | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 320.31 million | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 302.35 million | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 318.21 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 359.81 million | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 384.87 million | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 376.51 million | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 318.31 million | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 389.55 million | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 368.12 million | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 393.53 million | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 432.69 million | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338.11 million | 278.12 million | 424.25 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 348.51 million | 302.35 million | 394.73 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 380.44 million | 318.31 million | 432.69 million | 5 |
More infrastructure data for Northern Africa
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 18.1% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.5% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 80.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 3.1% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 3,372 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 18.54 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa?
- Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Northern Africa was 432.69 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 432.69 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 278.12 million in 2001.
- How does Northern Africa rank for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport?
- Northern Africa ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern 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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