Annual container transport in Türkiye
Türkiye: Annual container transport was 143,358 Tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual container transport in Türkiye, 1980–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 143,358 Tonnes for annual container transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual container transport in Türkiye peaked at 143,358 Tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 466 Tonnes, in 1980.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual container transport in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 466 Tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 752 Tonnes | +61.4% |
| 1982 | 897 Tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 743 Tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 915 Tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 899 Tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 1,008 Tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 970 Tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1,913 Tonnes | +97.2% |
| 1989 | 2,512 Tonnes | +31.3% |
| 1990 | 3,168 Tonnes | +26.1% |
| 1991 | 3,410 Tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 3,986 Tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 5,139 Tonnes | +28.9% |
| 1994 | 5,480 Tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 6,862 Tonnes | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 8,428 Tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 9,818 Tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 9,723 Tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 9,765 Tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 10,647 Tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 9,886 Tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 21,000 Tonnes | +112.4% |
| 2003 | 26,000 Tonnes | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 32,714 Tonnes | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 35,000 Tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 44,001 Tonnes | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 47,200 Tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 52,530 Tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 46,030 Tonnes | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 61,175 Tonnes | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 70,381 Tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 79,311 Tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 84,656 Tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 88,138 Tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 87,026 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 94,929 Tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 107,918 Tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 114,231 Tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 118,768 Tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 121,711 Tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 131,860 Tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 130,245 Tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 133,467 Tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 143,358 Tonnes | +7.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual container transport in Türkiye 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +112.4% | 9,886 Tonnes | 21,000 Tonnes |
| 1988 | +97.2% | 970 Tonnes | 1,913 Tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,108 Tonnes | 466 Tonnes | 2,512 Tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,578 Tonnes | 3,168 Tonnes | 9,818 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,501 Tonnes | 9,886 Tonnes | 52,530 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,653 Tonnes | 61,175 Tonnes | 118,768 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,128 Tonnes | 121,711 Tonnes | 143,358 Tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual container transport in Türkiye?
- Annual container transport in Türkiye was 143,358 Tonnes in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual container transport recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 143,358 Tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual container transport recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 466 Tonnes in 1980.
- How does Türkiye rank for annual container transport?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 7 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual container transport rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.