Annual container transport in Italy
Italy: Annual container transport was 84,671 Tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual container transport in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, annual container transport in Italy stood at 84,671 Tonnes.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual container transport in Italy peaked at 105,819 Tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 524 Tonnes, in 1973.
That places Italy 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual container transport in Italy, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 577 Tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 874 Tonnes | +51.5% |
| 1973 | 524 Tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1974 | 1,101 Tonnes | +110.1% |
| 1975 | 1,017 Tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 1,369 Tonnes | +34.6% |
| 1977 | 1,512 Tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 10,413 Tonnes | +588.7% |
| 1984 | 14,852 Tonnes | +42.6% |
| 1985 | 9,488 Tonnes | -36.1% |
| 1986 | 13,070 Tonnes | +37.8% |
| 1987 | 12,938 Tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 11,675 Tonnes | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 14,690 Tonnes | +25.8% |
| 1990 | 13,966 Tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 19,978 Tonnes | +43.0% |
| 1992 | 20,514 Tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 21,692 Tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 26,020 Tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 26,872 Tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 34,364 Tonnes | +27.9% |
| 1997 | 48,473 Tonnes | +41.1% |
| 1998 | 51,919 Tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 57,292 Tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 53,452 Tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 54,829 Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 62,161 Tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 65,869 Tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 76,270 Tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 76,064 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 80,330 Tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 85,580 Tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 81,932 Tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 81,880 Tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 82,502 Tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 76,311 Tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 79,015 Tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 81,257 Tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 85,500 Tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 95,476 Tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 91,326 Tonnes | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 89,194 Tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 105,819 Tonnes | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 101,870 Tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 96,272 Tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 93,354 Tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 87,350 Tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 84,671 Tonnes | -3.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 84,671 Tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,610 Tonnes, 8.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Italy's 84,671 Tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,647 Tonnes, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual container transport in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +588.7% | 1,512 Tonnes | 10,413 Tonnes |
| 1974 | +110.1% | 524 Tonnes | 1,101 Tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 996.29 Tonnes | 524 Tonnes | 1,512 Tonnes | 7 |
| 1980s | 12,447 Tonnes | 9,488 Tonnes | 14,852 Tonnes | 7 |
| 1990s | 32,109 Tonnes | 13,966 Tonnes | 57,292 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,837 Tonnes | 53,452 Tonnes | 85,580 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 88,827 Tonnes | 76,311 Tonnes | 105,819 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,412 Tonnes | 84,671 Tonnes | 96,272 Tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual container transport in Italy?
- Annual container transport in Italy was 84,671 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual container transport recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 105,819 Tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual container transport recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 524 Tonnes in 1973.
- How does Italy rank for annual container transport?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual container transport rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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Container transport by rail and sea.