Japan vs Spain: Annual container transport
Japan
273,497 Tonnes
in 2023
Spain
193,079 Tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th
Annual container transport over time
- Japan
- Spain
How they compare
Japan currently reports 273,497 Tonnes against 193,079 Tonnes in Spain, a difference of 80,418 Tonnes.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183,126 Tonnes | 47,012 Tonnes | 136,114 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2000s | 242,196 Tonnes | 107,092 Tonnes | 135,104 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2010s | 283,408 Tonnes | 166,431 Tonnes | 116,977 Tonnes | Japan |
| 2020s | 276,741 Tonnes | 189,585 Tonnes | 87,156 Tonnes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual container transport, Japan or Spain?
- Japan, at 273,497 Tonnes against 193,079 Tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual container transport between Japan and Spain?
- 80,418 Tonnes, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Spain rank globally for annual container transport?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th 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
Container transport by rail and sea.