Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Italy

Italy: Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region was 387,970 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
387,970 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
444,138 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
351,413 Thousand tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1997–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020241997: 353.6k Thousand tonnes1998: 368.8k Thousand tonnes1999: 352.1k Thousand tonnes2000: 377.2k Thousand tonnes2001: 378.1k Thousand tonnes2002: 388.4k Thousand tonnes2003: 404.6k Thousand tonnes2004: 413.5k Thousand tonnes2005: 424.3k Thousand tonnes2006: 435.4k Thousand tonnes2007: 443.2k Thousand tonnes2008: 444.1k Thousand tonnes2009: 392.5k Thousand tonnes2010: 404.0k Thousand tonnes2011: 402.1k Thousand tonnes2012: 388.5k Thousand tonnes2013: 371.4k Thousand tonnes2014: 351.4k Thousand tonnes2015: 368.5k Thousand tonnes2016: 365.6k Thousand tonnes2017: 371.1k Thousand tonnes2018: 399.4k Thousand tonnes2019: 407.1k Thousand tonnes2020: 370.6k Thousand tonnes2021: 405.9k Thousand tonnes2022: 403.4k Thousand tonnes2023: 390.4k Thousand tonnes2024: 388.0k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Italy is 387,970 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 444,138 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 351,413 Thousand tonnes, in 2014.

Italy ranks 5th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1997 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1997 353,563 Thousand tonnes —
1998 368,782 Thousand tonnes +4.3%
1999 352,143 Thousand tonnes -4.5%
2000 377,191 Thousand tonnes +7.1%
2001 378,105 Thousand tonnes +0.2%
2002 388,404 Thousand tonnes +2.7%
2003 404,630 Thousand tonnes +4.2%
2004 413,487 Thousand tonnes +2.2%
2005 424,345 Thousand tonnes +2.6%
2006 435,390 Thousand tonnes +2.6%
2007 443,250 Thousand tonnes +1.8%
2008 444,138 Thousand tonnes +0.2%
2009 392,472 Thousand tonnes -11.6%
2010 403,994 Thousand tonnes +2.9%
2011 402,058 Thousand tonnes -0.5%
2012 388,491 Thousand tonnes -3.4%
2013 371,418 Thousand tonnes -4.4%
2014 351,413 Thousand tonnes -5.4%
2015 368,481 Thousand tonnes +4.9%
2016 365,593 Thousand tonnes -0.8%
2017 371,150 Thousand tonnes +1.5%
2018 399,397 Thousand tonnes +7.6%
2019 407,095 Thousand tonnes +1.9%
2020 370,615 Thousand tonnes -9.0%
2021 405,890 Thousand tonnes +9.5%
2022 403,432 Thousand tonnes -0.6%
2023 390,397 Thousand tonnes -3.2%
2024 387,970 Thousand tonnes -0.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 387,970 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,645 Thousand tonnes, 4.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 387,970 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,645 Thousand tonnes, 4.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 358,163 Thousand tonnes 352,143 Thousand tonnes 368,782 Thousand tonnes 3
2000s 410,141 Thousand tonnes 377,191 Thousand tonnes 444,138 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 382,909 Thousand tonnes 351,413 Thousand tonnes 407,095 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 391,661 Thousand tonnes 370,615 Thousand tonnes 405,890 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Türkiye 495,423 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 4 Spain 448,336 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 6 Belgium 274,369 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 7 Germany 269,767 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 8 France 261,305 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Italy?
Maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Italy was 387,970 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 444,138 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 351,413 Thousand tonnes in 2014.
How does Italy rank for maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region?
Italy ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is maritime transport of freight by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
214 places, 5,082 data points, 1997–2024
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