Libya—Container Port Traffic (TEU)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #101 of 169Updated April 2026
Latest Value
271,231
2019
YoY Change
-17.1%
2018 → 2019
Global Rank
#101
of 169 countries
Maximum
558,764
2015
Minimum
76,722
2012
CAGR
+6.9%
13 years
Last
271,231
Previous
327,097
Highest
558,764
Lowest
76,722
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Libya's container port traffic (teu) was 271,231 in 2019, ranking #101 out of 169 countries. This represents a -17.1% change from 2018. Over the past 13 years, the highest recorded value was 558,764 (2015) and the lowest was 76,722 (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 271,231 | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 327,097 | +54.2% |
| 2017 | 212,165 | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 151,552 | -72.9% |
| 2015 | 558,764 | +48.7% |
| 2014 | 375,729 | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 312,182 | +306.9% |
| 2012 | 76,722 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 87,444 | -35.8% |
| 2010 | 136,203 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 158,988 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 174,827 | +43.2% |
| 2007 | 122,122 |
Top Countries — Container Port Traffic (TEU)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 839.8M | 2022 |
| 2 | China | 269.0M | 2022 |
| 3 | United States | 62.2M | 2022 |
| 4 | Singapore | 37.3M | 2022 |
| 5 | Korea, Rep. | 28.5M | 2022 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 27.3M | 2022 |
| 7 | Japan | 22.5M | 2022 |
| 8 | Viet Nam | 20.5M | 2022 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 20.3M | 2022 |
| 10 | India | 19.7M | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Container Port Traffic (TEU) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), uri: http://unctad.org/en/Pages/statistics.aspx.