Number of port calls (units) - Northern Africa and Western Asia - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Port calls (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Northern Africa and Western Asia, the number of vessels calling at seaports was 333,078 in 2023, compared to 348,741 in the previous year. This constitutes a decrease of 4.49 percent.
Sample. There are 6 records in the yearly time series shown in the graph above. The time span covered by the series is from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Here's a snapshot of some simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: port calls recorded their maximum of 348,741 in 2022; they reached their lowest level of 283,937 in 2020; they were equal on average to 321,252.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 325889.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 348741.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 333078.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: number of port calls |
| Country | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Units |
| Source | UNCTAD |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | CC BY 3.0 IGO |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM12 |
Series in the same data set: World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of port calls (units) - World - UNCTAD - Yearly | 6 | 2018-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |