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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024

Figures for 2024, as UNCTAD published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024 covers 168 countries. China is highest, at 1,250.454; Turks and Caicos Islands is lowest, at 4.130. The middle country reads 55.224. Against 2023, 162 values changed (84 up, 78 down), 1 country joined.

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Liner Shipping Connectivity Index · Data for 2024

HighestChina

1,250.454

LowestTurks and Caicos Islands

4.130

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, 2024, as published. The rank is UNCTAD’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 168 countries · select a heading to sort

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
1ChinaCHNEastern Asia1,250.4542024Q04
2South KoreaKOREastern Asia639.8892024Q04
3SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia580.3952024Q04
4United StatesUSANorthern America520.5592024Q04
5MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia497.3832024Q04
6SpainESPSouthern Europe425.2202024Q04
7VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia414.6802024Q04
8JapanJPNEastern Asia411.4132024Q04
9United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe380.5712024Q04
10Hong KongHKGEastern Asia374.5232024Q04
11NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe371.9052024Q04
12IndiaINDSouthern Asia358.5432024Q04
13BelgiumBELWestern Europe347.7382024Q04
14TaiwanTWNEastern Asia335.2872024Q04
15United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia311.1912024Q04
16GermanyDEUWestern Europe306.4882024Q04
17ItalyITASouthern Europe282.2142024Q04
18TürkiyeTURWestern Asia279.3252024Q04
19ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia266.9112024Q04
20FranceFRAWestern Europe265.4322024Q04
21Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia264.3222024Q04
22MoroccoMARNorthern Africa253.4482024Q04
23EgyptEGYNorthern Africa251.5262024Q04
24Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia238.8412024Q04
25IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia231.6852024Q04

02In 2024

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. #1China1,250.454
  2. #2South Korea639.889
  3. #3Singapore580.395
  4. #4United States520.559
  5. #5Malaysia497.383

Lowest

  1. #176Turks and Caicos Islands4.130
  2. #175Tuvalu4.195
  3. #171Niue5.762
  4. #170Eritrea6.482
  5. #169Palau6.875

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 55.224. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032023 → 2024

Since 2023

What changed between 2023 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 162values changed, of 167 in both
  • 84 · 78rose · fell
  • 5unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Israel136.992 → 79.854−57.139
  • Saudi Arabia288.568 → 238.841−49.727
  • Lebanon107.443 → 74.129−33.314
  • Oman150.678 → 117.870−32.808
  • Malta135.214 → 106.439−28.775
+ Gibraltar

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

  • 167 distinct values among 168

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 5 decimals. 2 countries share 8.283. 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 168 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) (2024). Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/liner-shipping-connectivity/2024

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07Questions

Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Liner Shipping Connectivity Index in Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024?

China, at 1,250.454, of the 168 countries in the file.

What year does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024 describe?

2024.

How many countries does Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024 cover?

168.

Where can I download Liner Shipping Connectivity Index, 2024?

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, 2024 the newest?

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

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