The gateway port of Durban in South Africa had the highest number of containers in the South African Development Community (SADC) in 2017, amounting to 2,710 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). In 2040, the volume is expected to reach 5,860 TEUs. The Dar es Salaam port in Zimbabwe followed, with 660 TEUs as of 2017, forecast at 2,900 TEUs in 2040.
Number of containers at main maritime ports in Southern Africa from 2017 to 2040
(in 1,000 twenty-foot equivalent units)
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Afreximbank. (June 30, 2022). Number of containers at main maritime ports in Southern Africa from 2017 to 2040 (in 1,000 twenty-foot equivalent units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358413/number-of-containers-at-main-ports-in-southern-africa/
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Afreximbank. (2022). Number of containers at main maritime ports in Southern Africa from 2017 to 2040 (in 1,000 twenty-foot equivalent units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358413/number-of-containers-at-main-ports-in-southern-africa/
Afreximbank. "Number of Containers at Main Maritime Ports in Southern Africa from 2017 to 2040 (in 1,000 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358413/number-of-containers-at-main-ports-in-southern-africa/
Afreximbank, Number of containers at main maritime ports in Southern Africa from 2017 to 2040 (in 1,000 twenty-foot equivalent units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358413/number-of-containers-at-main-ports-in-southern-africa/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
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