Australia vs Belgium: Annual container transport

Australia
78,234 Tonnes
in 2017
Belgium
113,675 Tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
9th
Belgium rank
6th

Annual container transport over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 113,675 Tonnes against 78,234 Tonnes in Australia, a difference of 35,441 Tonnes.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 6th of 28 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 25,459 Tonnes 38,726 Tonnes 13,267 Tonnes Belgium
2000s 46,537 Tonnes 75,226 Tonnes 28,688 Tonnes Belgium
2010s 69,737 Tonnes 102,200 Tonnes 32,462 Tonnes Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual container transport, Australia or Belgium?
Belgium, at 113,675 Tonnes against 78,234 Tonnes in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual container transport between Australia and Belgium?
35,441 Tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for annual container transport?
Australia ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 6th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual container transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual container transport
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 1,465 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Container transport by rail and sea.