Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport was 485.41 million metons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in metons.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 485.41 million metons for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 509.79 million metons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 301.33 million metons, in 2001.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 16th of 29 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.26 million metons | 301.33 million metons | 427.63 million metons | 10 |
| 2010s | 466.96 million metons | 402.47 million metons | 509.79 million metons | 10 |
| 2020s | 463.98 million metons | 453.24 million metons | 485.41 million metons | 5 |
More infrastructure data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.6% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 72.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.9% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 4.0% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,420 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.34 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 485.41 million metons in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 509.79 million metons in 2017.
- What is the lowest freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.33 million metons in 2001.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 16th out of 29 regions with data for 2024.
- Is freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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