Key Market Indicators
Container traffic in South Africa is forecast to reach 4.6 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units by 2026. This represents a growth rate of 0.6% per year, on average, since 2021. The country experienced a decline of 0.4% annually over the period from 2005 to 2021. In 2021, South Africa ranked 34th globally, falling behind Russia, which recorded 4.3 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units. The United States, Singapore and South Korea were the next highest ranked countries, in that order.
