Annual container transport in Israel

Israel: Annual container transport was 27,825 Tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27,825 Tonnes
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
16th
of 28 countries
All-time high
27,825 Tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
9,234 Tonnes
in 1995
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Annual container transport in Israel, 1995–2021

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1995200820211995: 9.2k Tonnes1996: 9.6k Tonnes1997: 11.0k Tonnes1998: 12.0k Tonnes1999: 12.2k Tonnes2000: 13.1k Tonnes2001: 13.1k Tonnes2002: 14.5k Tonnes2003: 15.8k Tonnes2004: 16.7k Tonnes2005: 17.8k Tonnes2006: 18.3k Tonnes2007: 20.3k Tonnes2008: 22.0k Tonnes2009: 20.4k Tonnes2010: 23.0k Tonnes2011: 24.6k Tonnes2012: 26.7k Tonnes2013: 26.1k Tonnes2014: 24.1k Tonnes2015: 24.9k Tonnes2016: 27.0k Tonnes2017: 27.4k Tonnes2018: 27.4k Tonnes2019: 26.6k Tonnes2020: 27.3k Tonnes2021: 27.8k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

Israel recorded 27,825 Tonnes for annual container transport in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual container transport in Israel peaked at 27,825 Tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9,234 Tonnes, in 1995.

Israel ranks 16th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Annual container transport in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Annual container transport in Israel, 1995 to 2021.
Year Tonnes Change
1995 9,234 Tonnes —
1996 9,600 Tonnes +4.0%
1997 11,006 Tonnes +14.6%
1998 11,992 Tonnes +9.0%
1999 12,250 Tonnes +2.2%
2000 13,114 Tonnes +7.0%
2001 13,055 Tonnes -0.4%
2002 14,529 Tonnes +11.3%
2003 15,790 Tonnes +8.7%
2004 16,695 Tonnes +5.7%
2005 17,784 Tonnes +6.5%
2006 18,257 Tonnes +2.7%
2007 20,302 Tonnes +11.2%
2008 21,984 Tonnes +8.3%
2009 20,436 Tonnes -7.0%
2010 23,049 Tonnes +12.8%
2011 24,559 Tonnes +6.6%
2012 26,697 Tonnes +8.7%
2013 26,128 Tonnes -2.1%
2014 24,113 Tonnes -7.7%
2015 24,892 Tonnes +3.2%
2016 27,019 Tonnes +8.5%
2017 27,381 Tonnes +1.3%
2018 27,397 Tonnes +0.1%
2019 26,582 Tonnes -3.0%
2020 27,273 Tonnes +2.6%
2021 27,825 Tonnes +2.0%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 27,825 Tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,647 Tonnes, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,816 Tonnes 9,234 Tonnes 12,250 Tonnes 5
2000s 17,194 Tonnes 13,055 Tonnes 21,984 Tonnes 10
2010s 25,782 Tonnes 23,049 Tonnes 27,397 Tonnes 10
2020s 27,549 Tonnes 27,273 Tonnes 27,825 Tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 13 Canada 36,289 Tonnes compare
  2. 14 Portugal 33,005 Tonnes compare
  3. 15 Chile 31,202 Tonnes compare
  4. 17 Sweden 14,057 Tonnes compare
  5. 18 Finland 10,333 Tonnes compare
  6. 19 Ireland 8,887 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual container transport in Israel?
Annual container transport in Israel was 27,825 Tonnes in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual container transport recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 27,825 Tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest annual container transport recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 9,234 Tonnes in 1995.
How does Israel rank for annual container transport?
Israel ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2021.
Is annual container transport rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual container transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Container transport by rail and sea.