The Suez Canal is one of the vital waterways in global trade, allowing container ships, dry bulkers, and oil tankers to avoid much longer routes through the South Atlantic and southern Indian oceans. In 2019, over 500 million metric tons of containerized cargo were transported by container ships through the Suez Canal.
Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Suez Canal Authority. (March 29, 2021). Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/
Suez Canal Authority. "Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/
Suez Canal Authority. (2021). Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/
Suez Canal Authority. "Amount of Cargo Passing through The Suez Canal per Year from 2015 to 2019, by Selected Cargo Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/
Suez Canal Authority, Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Amount of cargo passing through the Suez Canal per year from 2015 to 2019, by selected cargo type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Suez Canal Authority, March 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225343/selected-cargo-passing-through-the-suez-canal-annually/
