In January 2022, the global container shipping throughput recorded an index value of 123.3, an increase from 118.2 in December 2021, but lower than the value of 124.3 reported in August 2021. Generally the trend is positive for the index, even after the massive decrease caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
For the container throughput index a baseline value of 100 is assigned to 2015.
Global container shipping throughput from January 2016 to January 2022
(index value)
The index includes the information on container throughput in 89 international ports, and which accounts for around 60 percent of global container throughput.
Values are seasonally adjusted.
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World Bank. (February 28, 2022). Global container shipping throughput from January 2016 to January 2022 (index value) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032213/global-growth-container-shipping/
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World Bank. (2022). Global container shipping throughput from January 2016 to January 2022 (index value). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032213/global-growth-container-shipping/
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