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- UK's biggest trade partner
- European Union
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Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
![Volume of international freight traded at major ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by route (in million tons)](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1150000/1150615-blank-100.png)
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Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
- Largest exporter of seaborne cargo arriving in UK ports
- United States
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Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
![Distribution of import volume at UK ports 2022, by major country](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1150000/1150633-blank-100.png)
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Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
- Number of passengers passing through ports in the UK annually
- 5.6m
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International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
![Annual number of international passengers embarking and disembarking at ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s)](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1260000/1264032-blank-100.png)
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International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Leading sea freight ports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021-2023
- Basic Statistic UK: Index of major port traffic in metric tons 2014-2023
- Premium Statistic Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
- Premium Statistic Distribution of export volume at UK ports by major country 2022
- Premium Statistic Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
- Premium Statistic Main deep sea container trade routes for ports in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Sea ports ranked by ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020
- Premium Statistic Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
- Basic Statistic Value of new harbor infrastructure in Great Britain 2000-2022
Overview
- Premium Statistic Leading sea freight ports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021-2023
Leading sea freight ports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021-2023
Leading sea ports by freight handled in the United Kingdom (UK) between the 1st quarter of 2021 and the 1st quarter of 2023 (in million metric tons)
Leading sea freight ports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021-2023
Leading sea ports by freight handled in the United Kingdom (UK) between the 1st quarter of 2021 and the 1st quarter of 2023 (in million metric tons)
- Basic Statistic UK: Index of major port traffic in metric tons 2014-2023
UK: Index of major port traffic in metric tons 2014-2023
Quarterly freight index through major ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 1st quarter 2023
UK: Index of major port traffic in metric tons 2014-2023
Quarterly freight index through major ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2014 to 1st quarter 2023
- Premium Statistic Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of import volume at UK ports 2022, by major country
Distribution of import volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of import volume at UK ports 2022, by major country
- Premium Statistic Distribution of export volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of export volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of export volume at UK ports 2022, by major country
Distribution of export volume at UK ports by major country 2022
Distribution of export volume at UK ports 2022, by major country
- Premium Statistic Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
Volume of international freight traded at major ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by route (in million tons)
Volume of international freight at ports in the UK by route 2022
Volume of international freight traded at major ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by route (in million tons)
- Premium Statistic Main deep sea container trade routes for ports in the UK 2022
Main deep sea container trade routes for ports in the UK 2022
Container volume traded at ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by route (in million tons)
Main deep sea container trade routes for ports in the UK 2022
Container volume traded at ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by route (in million tons)
- Basic Statistic Sea ports ranked by ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020
Sea ports ranked by ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020
International ports with the greatest number of ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 (in 1,000s)
Sea ports ranked by ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020
International ports with the greatest number of ferry passenger movements in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 (in 1,000s)
- Premium Statistic Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Sea travel routes ranked by number of passenger movements from ports in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021 (in 1,000 passenger movements)
Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Sea travel routes ranked by number of passenger movements from ports in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021 (in 1,000 passenger movements)
- Basic Statistic Value of new harbor infrastructure in Great Britain 2000-2022
Value of new harbor infrastructure in Great Britain 2000-2022
Construction output value of new harbor infrastructure in England, Scotland and Wales from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
Value of new harbor infrastructure in Great Britain 2000-2022
Construction output value of new harbor infrastructure in England, Scotland and Wales from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
Cargo segment
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- Basic Statistic Coastal shipping transport volume in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Freight shipping industry revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Ton-kilometers of freight transported by inland waterway in the UK 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Vessels arriving at major ports in the United Kingdom by ship type 2022
- Basic Statistic Export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Cargo segment
- Basic Statistic Coastal shipping transport volume in the UK 2008-2022
Coastal shipping transport volume in the UK 2008-2022
Amount of freight transported by coastal shipping in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2022 (in million ton-kilometers)
Coastal shipping transport volume in the UK 2008-2022
Amount of freight transported by coastal shipping in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2022 (in million ton-kilometers)
- Premium Statistic Freight shipping industry revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Freight shipping industry revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from the freight shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Freight shipping industry revenue in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from the freight shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Basic Statistic Ton-kilometers of freight transported by inland waterway in the UK 2008-2022
Ton-kilometers of freight transported by inland waterway in the UK 2008-2022
Amount of freight transported by inland waterway in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2022 (in million ton-kilometers)
Ton-kilometers of freight transported by inland waterway in the UK 2008-2022
Amount of freight transported by inland waterway in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2022 (in million ton-kilometers)
- Premium Statistic Vessels arriving at major ports in the United Kingdom by ship type 2022
Vessels arriving at major ports in the United Kingdom by ship type 2022
Share of vessels arrivals at major ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by ship type
Vessels arriving at major ports in the United Kingdom by ship type 2022
Share of vessels arrivals at major ports in the United Kingdom in 2022, by ship type
- Basic Statistic Export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Freight export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
Export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Freight export revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
- Premium Statistic Import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Freight import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
Import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Freight import revenue from the shipping industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million GBP)
- Basic Statistic Revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from dry cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Basic Statistic Revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from dry cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Basic Statistic Revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from wet cargo imports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Basic Statistic Revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
Shipping revenue from wet cargo exports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2022 (in million British pounds)
Passenger segment
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- Basic Statistic International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
- Premium Statistic Ferry passenger distribution by port regional group in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
- Basic Statistic International sea travel at Portsmouth port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic International sea travel at Harwich port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
- Basic Statistic Leading cruise ports of call in the UK and Ireland 2019
- Premium Statistic Cruise passenger movements at Southampton port in the UK 2003-2023
- Premium Statistic Cruise passenger movements at Dover port in the UK 2003-2023
Passenger segment
- Basic Statistic International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
Annual number of international passengers embarking and disembarking at ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
International passenger movements at ports in the UK 2010-2021
Annual number of international passengers embarking and disembarking at ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
- Premium Statistic Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Sea travel routes ranked by number of passenger movements from ports in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021 (in 1,000 passenger movements)
Busiest sea travel routes from the United Kingdom (UK) 2021
Sea travel routes ranked by number of passenger movements from ports in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021 (in 1,000 passenger movements)
- Premium Statistic Ferry passenger distribution by port regional group in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
Ferry passenger distribution by port regional group in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
Distribution of international ferry passengers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by port regional group (in 1,000s)
Ferry passenger distribution by port regional group in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022
Distribution of international ferry passengers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by port regional group (in 1,000s)
- Basic Statistic International sea travel at Portsmouth port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
International sea travel at Portsmouth port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
Number of international sea passenger movements at the port of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2021 (in 1,000s)
International sea travel at Portsmouth port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
Number of international sea passenger movements at the port of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2021 (in 1,000s)
- Premium Statistic International sea travel at Harwich port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
International sea travel at Harwich port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
Number of international sea passenger movements at the port of Harwich in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2021 (in 1,000s)
International sea travel at Harwich port in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2021
Number of international sea passenger movements at the port of Harwich in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2021 (in 1,000s)
- Basic Statistic Leading cruise ports of call in the UK and Ireland 2019
Leading cruise ports of call in the UK and Ireland 2019
Number of calls to leading cruise ports in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2019*
Leading cruise ports of call in the UK and Ireland 2019
Number of calls to leading cruise ports in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2019*
- Premium Statistic Cruise passenger movements at Southampton port in the UK 2003-2023
Cruise passenger movements at Southampton port in the UK 2003-2023
Number of cruise passenger movements at the port of Southampton in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
Cruise passenger movements at Southampton port in the UK 2003-2023
Number of cruise passenger movements at the port of Southampton in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
- Premium Statistic Cruise passenger movements at Dover port in the UK 2003-2023
Cruise passenger movements at Dover port in the UK 2003-2023
Number of cruise passenger movements at the port of Dover in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
Cruise passenger movements at Dover port in the UK 2003-2023
Number of cruise passenger movements at the port of Dover in the United Kingdom from 2003 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
Companies
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- Basic Statistic Number of enterprises in the water transport sector in the UK in 2023, by employment
- Basic Statistic Net profits of Associated British Ports in the UK 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom FY 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Port of London Authority annual profits 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Port of London Authority annual revenue 2016-2021
Companies
- Basic Statistic Number of enterprises in the water transport sector in the UK in 2023, by employment
Number of enterprises in the water transport sector in the UK in 2023, by employment
Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the water transport sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size band
Number of enterprises in the water transport sector in the UK in 2023, by employment
Number of VAT/PAYE based enterprises in the water transport sector in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size band
- Basic Statistic Net profits of Associated British Ports in the UK 2016-2022
Net profits of Associated British Ports in the UK 2016-2022
Net profits of Associated British Ports (ABP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from FY 2016 to FY 2022 (in million British pounds)
Net profits of Associated British Ports in the UK 2016-2022
Net profits of Associated British Ports (ABP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from FY 2016 to FY 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Premium Statistic Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom FY 2016-2022
Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom FY 2016-2022
Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from FY 2016 to FY 2022 (in million British pounds)
Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom FY 2016-2022
Net profits of Peel Ports in the United Kingdom (UK) from FY 2016 to FY 2022 (in million British pounds)
- Premium Statistic Port of London Authority annual profits 2016-2021
Port of London Authority annual profits 2016-2021
Annual profits of Port of London Authority from 2016 to 2021 (in 1,000 British pounds)
Port of London Authority annual profits 2016-2021
Annual profits of Port of London Authority from 2016 to 2021 (in 1,000 British pounds)
- Premium Statistic Port of London Authority annual revenue 2016-2021
Port of London Authority annual revenue 2016-2021
Annual revenue of the Port of London Authority from 2016 to 2021 (in 1,000 British pounds)
Port of London Authority annual revenue 2016-2021
Annual revenue of the Port of London Authority from 2016 to 2021 (in 1,000 British pounds)
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