Türkiye vs United States: Annual container transport
Türkiye
143,358 Tonnes
in 2024
United States
289,042 Tonnes
in 2017
Türkiye rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Annual container transport over time
- Türkiye
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 289,042 Tonnes against 143,358 Tonnes in Türkiye, a difference of 145,684 Tonnes.
That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Türkiye's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 3 regions.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,769 Tonnes | 129,840 Tonnes | 120,072 Tonnes | United States |
| 2000s | 32,501 Tonnes | 188,528 Tonnes | 156,027 Tonnes | United States |
| 2010s | 84,192 Tonnes | 258,207 Tonnes | 174,016 Tonnes | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual container transport, Türkiye or United States?
- United States, at 289,042 Tonnes against 143,358 Tonnes in Türkiye as of 2017.
- What is the difference in annual container transport between Türkiye and United States?
- 145,684 Tonnes, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Türkiye and United States rank globally for annual container transport?
- Türkiye ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 3 regions.
- 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.