This statistic represents the quantity of loaded goods in international maritime trade from 1970 through 2018. In 2018, the global maritime trade volume amounted to around 11 billion metric tons of goods loaded.
Quantity of loaded freight in international maritime trade from 1970 to 2018
(in million metric tons loaded)
Compiled on the basis of data supplied by reporting countries, and as published on the relevant government and port industry website, and by specialist sources. The figure for year 1975 is taken from a previous edition of the study.
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UNCTAD. (November 1, 2019). Quantity of loaded freight in international maritime trade from 1970 to 2018 (in million metric tons loaded) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 23, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/234698/loaded-freight-in-international-maritime-trade-since-1970/
UNCTAD. "Quantity of loaded freight in international maritime trade from 1970 to 2018 (in million metric tons loaded)." Chart. November 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234698/loaded-freight-in-international-maritime-trade-since-1970/
UNCTAD. (2019). Quantity of loaded freight in international maritime trade from 1970 to 2018 (in million metric tons loaded). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 23, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234698/loaded-freight-in-international-maritime-trade-since-1970/
UNCTAD. "Quantity of Loaded Freight in International Maritime Trade from 1970 to 2018 (in Million Metric Tons Loaded)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234698/loaded-freight-in-international-maritime-trade-since-1970/
UNCTAD, Quantity of loaded freight in international maritime trade from 1970 to 2018 (in million metric tons loaded) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234698/loaded-freight-in-international-maritime-trade-since-1970/ (last visited February 23, 2020)
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