In August 2024, the global container shipping throughput recorded an index value of 134.4. The index increased after the massive decrease caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, despite some setbacks since.
For the container throughput index a baseline value of 100 is assigned to 2015.
Global container shipping throughput from August 2016 to August 2024
(index value)
The index includes the information on container throughput in 91 international ports, and which accounts for around 60 percent of global container throughput.
Values are seasonally adjusted.
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RWI Essen. (September 29, 2024). Global container shipping throughput from August 2016 to August 2024 (index value) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032213/global-growth-container-shipping/
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RWI Essen. (2024). Global container shipping throughput from August 2016 to August 2024 (index value). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032213/global-growth-container-shipping/
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