The volume of international seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 through 2017 steadily increased. Globally, seaborne containerized cargo amounted to around 1.83 billion tons loaded in 2017.
International seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 to 2017 (in million tons loaded)
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UNCTAD. (September 28, 2018). International seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 to 2017 (in million tons loaded) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 28, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253987/international-seaborne-trade-carried-by-containers/
UNCTAD. "International seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 to 2017 (in million tons loaded)." Chart. September 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253987/international-seaborne-trade-carried-by-containers/
UNCTAD. (2018). International seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 to 2017 (in million tons loaded). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253987/international-seaborne-trade-carried-by-containers/
UNCTAD. "International Seaborne Trade Carried by Container Ships from 1980 to 2017 (in Million Tons Loaded)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253987/international-seaborne-trade-carried-by-containers/
UNCTAD, International seaborne trade carried by container ships from 1980 to 2017 (in million tons loaded) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253987/international-seaborne-trade-carried-by-containers/ (last visited February 28, 2021)