Total traffic inwards and outwards at ports in the United Kingdom, by country and year
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Total traffic, inwards and outwards, at ports in the United Kingdom, by country and yearLast update
November 2024Next update
November 2025 (Provisional)Publishing organisation
Welsh GovernmentSource 1
Maritime and shipping statistics, Department for TransportDesignation
National StatisticsLowest level of geographical disaggregation
UK regionsGeographical coverage
United KingdomLanguages covered
English and WelshData licensing
You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licenceGeneral description
This dataset gives details on all port traffic inwards and outwards at ports in Wales up to the year 2023. Data are presented as the volume of traffic (million tonnes) at ports in the UK.Data collection and calculation
Port freight traffic statistics are based on a combination of data reported to the DfT by port authorities and shipping lines or their agents.Frequency of publication
AnnualData reference periods
The statistics relate to cases in Wales from 2004 up to the year 2023.Users, uses and context
These statistics are used both within and outside the Welsh Government to monitor trends in sea transport and as a baseline for further analysis.Revisions information
Data for previous periods are routinely updated. Data for the current financial or calendar year may be revised with the release of next year’s data set.Statistical quality
Timeliness and punctualityThe statistics presented covers traffic to and from ports in Wales.
Comparability and coherence
The Department for Transport produces a range of statistics relating to the maritime sector presenting information on domestic waterborne freight, ports, sea passengers, shipping fleets and sea farers.