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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020

Figures for 2020, as UNCTAD published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020 covers 171 countries. China is highest, at 1,030.24; Moldova is lowest, at 3.07. The middle country reads 47.86. Against 2019, 162 values changed (66 up, 96 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index · Data for 2020

HighestChina

1,030.24

LowestMoldova

3.07

Shaded 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, 2020, as published. The rank is UNCTAD’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 171 countries · select a heading to sort

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
1ChinaCHNEastern Asia1,030.242020Q04
2SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia588.192020Q04
3South KoreaKOREastern Asia555.812020Q04
4United StatesUSANorthern America493.152020Q04
5MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia476.382020Q04
6Hong KongHKGEastern Asia435.832020Q04
7JapanJPNEastern Asia406.262020Q04
8NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe393.872020Q04
9United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe391.972020Q04
10SpainESPSouthern Europe377.012020Q04
11BelgiumBELWestern Europe357.512020Q04
12TaiwanTWNEastern Asia352.592020Q04
13VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia341.102020Q04
14GermanyDEUWestern Europe332.442020Q04
15United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia277.092020Q04
16ItalyITASouthern Europe274.902020Q04
17FranceFRAWestern Europe271.942020Q04
18IndiaINDSouthern Asia256.842020Q04
19Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia244.782020Q04
20ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia231.302020Q04
21TürkiyeTURWestern Asia225.972020Q04
22Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia225.732020Q04
23EgyptEGYNorthern Africa217.552020Q04
24MoroccoMARNorthern Africa210.872020Q04
25IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia200.682020Q04

02In 2020

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. #1China1,030.24
  2. #2Singapore588.19
  3. #3South Korea555.81
  4. #4United States493.15
  5. #5Malaysia476.38

Lowest

  1. #178Moldova3.07
  2. #177Turks and Caicos Islands4.13
  3. #175Tuvalu4.37
  4. #174Niue5.76
  5. #173Gibraltar7.39

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 47.86. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032019 → 2020

Since 2019

What changed between 2019 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −1countries joined / left
  • 162values changed, of 170 in both
  • 66 · 96rose · fell
  • 8unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Niue− Nauru

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • 168 distinct values among 171

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 5 decimals. 2 countries share 31.50. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The rank is UNCTAD’s

    Printed as the publisher ranked the countries; never re-ranked here.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 171 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2020). Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/liner-shipping-connectivity/2020

0621 held

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07Questions

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Liner Shipping Connectivity Index in Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020?

China, at 1,030.24, of the 171 countries in the file.

What year does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020 describe?

2020.

How many countries does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020 cover?

171.

Where can I download Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2020?

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, 2020 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2026.

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