Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands

Netherlands: Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight was 14.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.8%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
23rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 2021
All-time low
10.6%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands, 2007–2024

0510152007201520242007: 12 Percentage of total2008: 11.9 Percentage of total2009: 11.1 Percentage of total2010: 12.2 Percentage of total2011: 12.1 Percentage of total2012: 12.4 Percentage of total2013: 12 Percentage of total2014: 12.1 Percentage of total2015: 10.8 Percentage of total2016: 10.6 Percentage of total2017: 12.4 Percentage of total2018: 13.5 Percentage of total2019: 13.7 Percentage of total2020: 14.4 Percentage of total2021: 15 Percentage of total2022: 13.4 Percentage of total2023: 14.3 Percentage of total2024: 14.8 Percentage of total

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.

Analysis

In 2024, unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands stood at 14.8%.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands peaked at 15.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2016.

That places Netherlands 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods in Netherlands, 2007 to 2024.
Year Percentage of total Change
2007 12.0% —
2008 11.9% -0.8%
2009 11.1% -6.7%
2010 12.2% +9.9%
2011 12.1% -0.8%
2012 12.4% +2.5%
2013 12.0% -3.2%
2014 12.1% +0.8%
2015 10.8% -10.7%
2016 10.6% -1.9%
2017 12.4% +17.0%
2018 13.5% +8.9%
2019 13.7% +1.5%
2020 14.4% +5.1%
2021 15.0% +4.2%
2022 13.4% -10.7%
2023 14.3% +6.7%
2024 14.8% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.7% 11.1% 12.0% 3
2010s 12.2% 10.6% 13.7% 10
2020s 14.4% 13.4% 15.0% 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 20 Malta 16.5% compare
  2. 21 Latvia 16.3% compare
  3. 21 Latvia 16.3% compare
  4. 23 Netherlands 14.8% compare
  5. 25 Bulgaria 13.0% compare
  6. 26 Finland 10.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands?
Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight in Netherlands was 14.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2016.
How does Netherlands rank for unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight?
Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unitisation in maritime freight transport - tonnes for gross weight of goods
Unit
Percentage of total
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 621 data points, 2007–2024
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