Group of 7 countries (G7) Compared by Transport > Container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units
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Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.".
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Interesting observations about Transport > Container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units
- United States ranked first for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2008.
- China ranked first for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Croatia has ranked last for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units since 2000.
- Germany ranked first for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst European Union in 2008.
- Japan ranked second for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst High income OECD countries in 2008.
- Ireland ranked last for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst English speaking countries in 2008.
- France ranked third last for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Non-religious countries in 2008.
- Spain ranked first for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
- Panama ranked first for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2008.
- Singapore ranked second for container port traffic > TEU > 20 foot equivalent units amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2008.