Mexico vs Netherlands: Annual container transport

Mexico
197,900 Tonnes
in 2022
Netherlands
139,534 Tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
2nd

Annual container transport over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197319982024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 197,900 Tonnes against 139,534 Tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 58,366 Tonnes.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Netherlands ahead.

Mexico ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 28 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 4,017 Tonnes 27,095 Tonnes 23,078 Tonnes Netherlands
1990s 14,921 Tonnes 40,788 Tonnes 25,866 Tonnes Netherlands
2000s 52,564 Tonnes 68,055 Tonnes 15,491 Tonnes Netherlands
2010s 130,124 Tonnes 109,804 Tonnes 20,320 Tonnes Mexico
2020s 179,634 Tonnes 155,475 Tonnes 24,160 Tonnes Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual container transport, Mexico or Netherlands?
Mexico, at 197,900 Tonnes against 139,534 Tonnes in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual container transport between Mexico and Netherlands?
58,366 Tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for annual container transport?
Mexico ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd 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.