Data for 2006

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006

Name: Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006
Creator: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
License: https://unctadstat.unctad.org/EN/About.html#TERMS_OF_USE

Figures for 2006, as UNCTAD published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006 covers 161 countries. China is highest, at 749.38; North Korea is lowest, at 2.99. The middle country reads 52.25.

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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index · Data for 2006

HighestChina

749.38

LowestNorth Korea

2.99

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

161countries
1measure
2006the year it describes
161distinct values5 decimals, as published
Sep 12, 2026read from the publisher
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01UNCTAD’s rank

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Every country and every column of Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006, as published. The rank is UNCTAD’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.

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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

1	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	749.38	2006Q04
2	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	556.21	2006Q04
3	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	543.10	2006Q04
4	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	527.05	2006Q04
5	United States`USA`Northern America	510.85	2006Q04
6	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	506.75	2006Q04
7	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	474.68	2006Q04
8	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	443.49	2006Q04
9	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	438.42	2006Q04
10	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	423.34	2006Q04
11	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	404.79	2006Q04
12	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	398.12	2006Q04
13	Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	344.31	2006Q04
14	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	343.56	2006Q04
15	France`FRA`Western Europe	298.74	2006Q04
16	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	255.91	2006Q04
17	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	229.91	2006Q04
18	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	223.33	2006Q04
19	India`IND`Southern Asia	211.67	2006Q04
20	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	201.90	2006Q04
21	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	195.84	2006Q04
22	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	177.46	2006Q04
23	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	174.52	2006Q04
24	Brazil`BRA`South America	160.18	2006Q04
25	Canada`CAN`Northern America	153.18	2006Q04
26	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	142.85	2006Q04
27	Mexico`MEX`Central America	142.53	2006Q04
28	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	140.77	2006Q04
29	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	136.18	2006Q04
30	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	134.94	2006Q04
31	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	133.46	2006Q04
32	Panama`PAN`Central America	128.34	2006Q04
33	Colombia`COL`South America	127.53	2006Q04
34	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	124.61	2006Q04
35	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	123.80	2006Q04
36	Venezuela`VEN`South America	120.51	2006Q04
37	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	118.45	2006Q04
38	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	117.79	2006Q04
39	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	112.25	2006Q04
40	Argentina`ARG`South America	109.27	2006Q04
41	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	108.59	2006Q04
42	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	103.84	2006Q04
43	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	103.05	2006Q04
44	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	101.66	2006Q04
45	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	100.50	2006Q04
46	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	93.55	2006Q04
47	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	88.41	2006Q04
48	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	85.81	2006Q04
49	Peru`PER`South America	85.44	2006Q04
50	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	85.20	2006Q04
51	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	84.45	2006Q04
52	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	82.70	2006Q04
53	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	82.48	2006Q04
54	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	81.99	2006Q04
55	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	81.16	2006Q04
56	Chile`CHL`South America	80.23	2006Q04
57	Ecuador`ECU`South America	73.91	2006Q04
58	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	73.05	2006Q04
59	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	72.40	2006Q04
60	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	71.61	2006Q04
61	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	69.66	2006Q04
62	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	68.21	2006Q04
63	Uruguay`URY`South America	66.40	2006Q04
64	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	66.27	2006Q04
65	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	64.87	2006Q04
66	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	64.76	2006Q04
67	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	63.83	2006Q04
68	Honduras`HND`Central America	63.50	2006Q04
69	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	63.24	2006Q04
70	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	63.00	2006Q04
71	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	62.80	2006Q04
72	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	61.93	2006Q04
73	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	60.77	2006Q04
74	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	58.65	2006Q04
75	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	58.45	2006Q04
76	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	58.36	2006Q04
77	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	56.67	2006Q04
79	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	53.68	2006Q04
80	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	53.38	2006Q04
81	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	52.62	2006Q04
82	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	52.25	2006Q04
83	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	52.11	2006Q04
84	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	49.44	2006Q04
85	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	49.14	2006Q04
86	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	48.20	2006Q04
87	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	47.84	2006Q04
88	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	47.71	2006Q04
89	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	46.17	2006Q04
90	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	46.06	2006Q04
92	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	44.10	2006Q04
93	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	41.05	2006Q04
94	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	39.19	2006Q04
95	Suriname`SUR`South America	39.10	2006Q04
96	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	38.68	2006Q04
97	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	38.56	2006Q04
98	American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	38.53	2006Q04
100	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	37.51	2006Q04
101	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	37.24	2006Q04
102	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	37.09	2006Q04
103	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	35.75	2006Q04
104	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	35.55	2006Q04
107	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	34.37	2006Q04
108	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	33.85	2006Q04
109	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	33.41	2006Q04
110	Guyana`GUY`South America	32.33	2006Q04
111	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	32.08	2006Q04
112	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	31.94	2006Q04
113	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	31.32	2006Q04
114	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	29.33	2006Q04
115	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	27.58	2006Q04
116	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	26.04	2006Q04
117	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	26.03	2006Q04
118	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	25.75	2006Q04
119	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	24.98	2006Q04
120	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	24.97	2006Q04
121	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	24.93	2006Q04
122	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	24.66	2006Q04
123	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	23.66	2006Q04
124	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	23.23	2006Q04
125	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	23.08	2006Q04
126	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	22.67	2006Q04
127	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	22.66	2006Q04
128	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	22.39	2006Q04
129	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	22.12	2006Q04
130	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	22.10	2006Q04
131	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	21.48	2006Q04
133	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	20.76	2006Q04
135	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	20.70	2006Q04
136	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	20.68	2006Q04
137	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	19.65	2006Q04
138	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	19.33	2006Q04
139	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	19.14	2006Q04
140	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	18.95	2006Q04
141	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	17.43	2006Q04
142	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	16.55	2006Q04
143	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	16.19	2006Q04
144	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	14.90	2006Q04
145	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	14.49	2006Q04
146	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	14.37	2006Q04
147	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	13.83	2006Q04
148	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	13.29	2006Q04
149	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	13.24	2006Q04
150	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	12.76	2006Q04
151	Belize`BLZ`Central America	12.47	2006Q04
152	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	12.26	2006Q04
153	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	12.21	2006Q04
154	British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	11.94	2006Q04
155	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	11.83	2006Q04
156	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	11.32	2006Q04
157	Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	10.39	2006Q04
158	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	9.89	2006Q04
159	Gibraltar`GIB`Southern Europe	8.82	2006Q04
160	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	7.79	2006Q04
161	Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	6.25	2006Q04
162	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	6.03	2006Q04
163	Northern Mariana Islands`MNP`Micronesia	5.88	2006Q04
165	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	5.01	2006Q04
169	Greenland`GRL`Northern America	4.49	2006Q04
171	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	3.34	2006Q04
172	Cook Islands`COK`Polynesia	3.27	2006Q04
173	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	2.99	2006Q04

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

#1China749.38
#2Hong Kong556.21
#3Singapore543.10
#4Japan527.05
#5United States510.85

Lowest

#173North Korea2.99
#172Cook Islands3.27
#171Timor-Leste3.34
#169Greenland4.49
#165Albania5.01

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 52.25. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2006). Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/liner-shipping-connectivity/2006

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