Data for 2015
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015
Figures for 2015, as UNCTAD published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015 covers 169 countries. China is highest, at 925.120; Moldova is lowest, at 3.647. The middle country reads 49.130. Against 2014, 158 values changed (86 up, 72 down), 1 left.
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index · Data for 2015
HighestChina
925.120LowestMoldova
3.647Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01UNCTAD’s rank
The table
Every country and every column of Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015, as published. The rank is UNCTAD’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 169 countries · select a heading to sort
| 1 | CHNEastern Asia | 925.120 | 2015Q04 |
| 2 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 559.169 | 2015Q04 |
| 3 | KOREastern Asia | 529.386 | 2015Q04 |
| 4 | USANorthern America | 486.323 | 2015Q04 |
| 5 | HKGEastern Asia | 484.967 | 2015Q04 |
| 6 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 477.956 | 2015Q04 |
| 7 | JPNEastern Asia | 424.311 | 2015Q04 |
| 8 | DEUWestern Europe | 407.773 | 2015Q04 |
| 9 | GBRNorthern Europe | 404.760 | 2015Q04 |
| 10 | BELWestern Europe | 403.002 | 2015Q04 |
| 11 | ESPSouthern Europe | 395.976 | 2015Q04 |
| 12 | NLDWestern Europe | 391.935 | 2015Q04 |
| 13 | TWNEastern Asia | 355.899 | 2015Q04 |
| 14 | AREWestern Asia | 304.231 | 2015Q04 |
| 15 | FRAWestern Europe | 300.302 | 2015Q04 |
| 16 | ITASouthern Europe | 285.465 | 2015Q04 |
| 17 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 266.596 | 2015Q04 |
| 18 | INDSouthern Asia | 252.195 | 2015Q04 |
| 19 | EGYNorthern Africa | 236.970 | 2015Q04 |
| 20 | RUSEastern Europe | 233.918 | 2015Q04 |
| 21 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 225.836 | 2015Q04 |
| 22 | TURWestern Asia | 217.026 | 2015Q04 |
| 23 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 213.162 | 2015Q04 |
| 24 | PANCentral America | 209.408 | 2015Q04 |
| 25 | MARNorthern Africa | 202.282 | 2015Q04 |
| 26 | COLSouth America | 196.439 | 2015Q04 |
| 27 | LKASouthern Asia | 195.830 | 2015Q04 |
| 28 | SAUWestern Asia | 187.340 | 2015Q04 |
| 29 | MEXCentral America | 175.707 | 2015Q04 |
| 30 | CANNorthern America | 158.750 | 2015Q04 |
| 31 | PRTSouthern Europe | 156.575 | 2015Q04 |
| 32 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 155.921 | 2015Q04 |
| 33 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 153.736 | 2015Q04 |
| 34 | MLTSouthern Europe | 145.060 | 2015Q04 |
| 35 | OMNWestern Asia | 134.636 | 2015Q04 |
| 36 | GRCSouthern Europe | 131.027 | 2015Q04 |
| 37 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 130.565 | 2015Q04 |
| 38 | BRASouth America | 126.913 | 2015Q04 |
| 39 | PAKSouthern Asia | 126.206 | 2015Q04 |
| 40 | SWENorthern Europe | 122.493 | 2015Q04 |
| 41 | PERSouth America | 113.758 | 2015Q04 |
| 42 | ISRWestern Asia | 109.797 | 2015Q04 |
| 43 | DOMCaribbean | 109.699 | 2015Q04 |
| 44 | NGAWestern Africa | 105.149 | 2015Q04 |
| 45 | ECUSouth America | 100.861 | 2015Q04 |
| 46 | CHLSouth America | 99.420 | 2015Q04 |
| 47 | POLEastern Europe | 98.710 | 2015Q04 |
| 48 | LBNWestern Asia | 97.666 | 2015Q04 |
| 49 | ARGSouth America | 97.569 | 2015Q04 |
| 50 | DNKNorthern Europe | 97.461 | 2015Q04 |
| 51 | JAMCaribbean | 96.850 | 2015Q04 |
| 52 | FINNorthern Europe | 96.394 | 2015Q04 |
| 53 | IRNSouthern Asia | 94.686 | 2015Q04 |
| 54 | GHAWestern Africa | 92.730 | 2015Q04 |
| 55 | CRICentral America | 91.211 | 2015Q04 |
| 56 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 90.833 | 2015Q04 |
| 57 | CIVWestern Africa | 87.010 | 2015Q04 |
| 58 | GTMCentral America | 85.897 | 2015Q04 |
| 59 | URYSouth America | 75.732 | 2015Q04 |
| 60 | SVNSouthern Europe | 75.137 | 2015Q04 |
| 61 | TGOWestern Africa | 74.645 | 2015Q04 |
| 62 | AGOMiddle Africa | 74.259 | 2015Q04 |
| 63 | DZANorthern Africa | 74.171 | 2015Q04 |
| 64 | DJIEastern Africa | 73.915 | 2015Q04 |
| 65 | TTOCaribbean | 73.852 | 2015Q04 |
| 66 | MUSEastern Africa | 72.951 | 2015Q04 |
| 67 | BHSCaribbean | 72.166 | 2015Q04 |
| 68 | UKREastern Europe | 68.738 | 2015Q04 |
| 69 | ROUEastern Europe | 68.375 | 2015Q04 |
| 70 | JORWestern Asia | 66.716 | 2015Q04 |
| 71 | VENSouth America | 66.233 | 2015Q04 |
| 72 | HNDCentral America | 63.921 | 2015Q04 |
| 73 | BENWestern Africa | 62.529 | 2015Q04 |
| 74 | COGMiddle Africa | 62.287 | 2015Q04 |
| 75 | SENWestern Africa | 61.153 | 2015Q04 |
| 76 | NORNorthern Europe | 60.994 | 2015Q04 |
| 77 | IRLNorthern Europe | 60.858 | 2015Q04 |
| 78 | HRVSouthern Europe | 60.708 | 2015Q04 |
| 79 | BGDSouthern Asia | 60.022 | 2015Q04 |
| 80 | KENEastern Africa | 60.017 | 2015Q04 |
| 81 | LBYNorthern Africa | 59.307 | 2015Q04 |
| 82 | TZAEastern Africa | 55.751 | 2015Q04 |
| 83 | BHRWestern Asia | 53.746 | 2015Q04 |
| 84 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 51.719 | 2015Q04 |
| 85 | CMRMiddle Africa | 49.130 | 2015Q04 |
| 86 | CYPWestern Asia | 48.966 | 2015Q04 |
| 87 | NAMSouthern Africa | 48.847 | 2015Q04 |
| 89 | PNGMelanesia | 45.455 | 2015Q04 |
| 90 | TUNNorthern Africa | 45.373 | 2015Q04 |
| 91 | QATWestern Asia | 45.066 | 2015Q04 |
| 92 | NCLMelanesia | 44.932 | 2015Q04 |
| 93 | HTICaribbean | 44.619 | 2015Q04 |
| 94 | MOZEastern Africa | 44.191 | 2015Q04 |
| 95 | SURSouth America | 41.928 | 2015Q04 |
| 96 | GUYSouth America | 41.632 | 2015Q04 |
| 98 | LTUNorthern Europe | 40.920 | 2015Q04 |
| 99 | SDNNorthern Africa | 40.053 | 2015Q04 |
| 100 | ESTNorthern Europe | 38.815 | 2015Q04 |
| 101 | CUWCaribbean | 38.785 | 2015Q04 |
| 102 | FJIMelanesia | 38.563 | 2015Q04 |
| 103 | MDGEastern Africa | 38.311 | 2015Q04 |
| 104 | SXMCaribbean | 37.565 | 2015Q04 |
| 105 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 37.528 | 2015Q04 |
| 106 | PYFPolynesia | 37.123 | 2015Q04 |
| 107 | PRICaribbean | 36.494 | 2015Q04 |
| 108 | SYRWestern Asia | 36.418 | 2015Q04 |
| 109 | GINWestern Africa | 36.156 | 2015Q04 |
| 110 | GABMiddle Africa | 36.107 | 2015Q04 |
| 111 | KWTWestern Asia | 34.566 | 2015Q04 |
| 112 | SLBMelanesia | 34.100 | 2015Q04 |
| 113 | YEMWestern Asia | 33.843 | 2015Q04 |
| 115 | CUBCaribbean | 32.698 | 2015Q04 |
| 116 | BRBCaribbean | 32.657 | 2015Q04 |
| 117 | VCTCaribbean | 31.856 | 2015Q04 |
| 118 | IRQWestern Asia | 30.919 | 2015Q04 |
| 119 | LCACaribbean | 30.579 | 2015Q04 |
| 120 | SYCEastern Africa | 28.485 | 2015Q04 |
| 122 | ABWCaribbean | 28.332 | 2015Q04 |
| 123 | GMBWestern Africa | 27.774 | 2015Q04 |
| 124 | LVANorthern Europe | 27.727 | 2015Q04 |
| 125 | GRDCaribbean | 27.626 | 2015Q04 |
| 126 | SLEWestern Africa | 26.957 | 2015Q04 |
| 127 | SLVCentral America | 26.905 | 2015Q04 |
| 128 | MRTWestern Africa | 26.645 | 2015Q04 |
| 129 | BGREastern Europe | 26.390 | 2015Q04 |
| 130 | BLZCentral America | 25.859 | 2015Q04 |
| 131 | GUMMicronesia | 25.684 | 2015Q04 |
| 132 | GNQMiddle Africa | 25.459 | 2015Q04 |
| 133 | LBRWestern Africa | 25.272 | 2015Q04 |
| 134 | ASMPolynesia | 24.710 | 2015Q04 |
| 135 | NICCentral America | 24.500 | 2015Q04 |
| 136 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 24.278 | 2015Q04 |
| 137 | VUTMelanesia | 23.436 | 2015Q04 |
| 138 | WSMPolynesia | 23.388 | 2015Q04 |
| 139 | SOMEastern Africa | 23.288 | 2015Q04 |
| 140 | VIRCaribbean | 23.147 | 2015Q04 |
| 141 | COMEastern Africa | 20.389 | 2015Q04 |
| 142 | KNACaribbean | 20.153 | 2015Q04 |
| 143 | ATGCaribbean | 20.107 | 2015Q04 |
| 144 | TONPolynesia | 19.611 | 2015Q04 |
| 145 | MDVSouthern Asia | 19.354 | 2015Q04 |
| 146 | DMACaribbean | 19.301 | 2015Q04 |
| 147 | GEOWestern Asia | 19.244 | 2015Q04 |
| 148 | MHLMicronesia | 18.646 | 2015Q04 |
| 150 | ISLNorthern Europe | 18.060 | 2015Q04 |
| 151 | CODMiddle Africa | 16.924 | 2015Q04 |
| 152 | ALBSouthern Europe | 16.722 | 2015Q04 |
| 154 | CPVWestern Africa | 14.006 | 2015Q04 |
| 155 | FRONorthern Europe | 13.756 | 2015Q04 |
| 156 | STPMiddle Africa | 13.269 | 2015Q04 |
| 157 | KIRMicronesia | 12.991 | 2015Q04 |
| 158 | GIBSouthern Europe | 12.573 | 2015Q04 |
| 159 | GNBWestern Africa | 12.196 | 2015Q04 |
| 160 | VGBCaribbean | 11.734 | 2015Q04 |
| 161 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 11.369 | 2015Q04 |
| 162 | MSRCaribbean | 10.870 | 2015Q04 |
| 163 | COKPolynesia | 10.691 | 2015Q04 |
| 164 | MNESouthern Europe | 10.574 | 2015Q04 |
| 165 | AIACaribbean | 10.315 | 2015Q04 |
| 166 | MNPMicronesia | 10.231 | 2015Q04 |
| 167 | TUVPolynesia | 8.789 | 2015Q04 |
| 169 | BMUNorthern America | 7.774 | 2015Q04 |
| 170 | FSMMicronesia | 7.650 | 2015Q04 |
| 171 | NRUMicronesia | 6.855 | 2015Q04 |
| 172 | CYMCaribbean | 6.602 | 2015Q04 |
| 173 | GRLNorthern America | 5.633 | 2015Q04 |
| 174 | ERIEastern Africa | 5.486 | 2015Q04 |
| 175 | PRYSouth America | 4.452 | 2015Q04 |
| 177 | MDAEastern Europe | 3.647 | 2015Q04 |
02In 2015
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- #1
China925.120
- #2
Singapore559.169
- #3
South Korea529.386
- #4
United States486.323
- #5
Hong Kong484.967
Lowest
- #177
Moldova3.647
- #175
Paraguay4.452
- #174
Eritrea5.486
- #173
Greenland5.633
- #172
Cayman Islands6.602
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 49.130. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032014 → 2015
Since 2014
What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −1countries joined / left
- 158values changed, of 169 in both
- 86 · 72rose · fell
- 11unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Argentina113.138 → 97.569−15.569
Greece144.919 → 131.027−13.892
Cameroon62.977 → 49.130−13.847
South Africa144.250 → 130.565−13.685
Uruguay88.934 → 75.732−13.203
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The rank is UNCTAD’s
Printed as the publisher ranked the countries; never re-ranked here.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 169 countries has every column.
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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2015). Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/liner-shipping-connectivity/2015
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07Questions
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Liner Shipping Connectivity Index in Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015?
China, at 925.120, of the 169 countries in the file.
What year does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015 describe?
2015.
How many countries does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015 cover?
169.
Where can I download Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2015 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2026.