Key Market Indicators
Maldivian container traffic volume is projected to reach approximately 131,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) by 2028. This marks an increase from around 114,000 TEUs in 2023, reflecting an average annual growth rate of 2.2%. Since 2012, the demand for container traffic in the Maldives has surged at an average rate of 6.8% per year. In 2023, the country ranked 107th globally in container traffic volume. Brunei surpassed the Maldives, recording 114,000 TEUs. Meanwhile, Slovenia, the United States, and Singapore secured the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th positions, respectively, in the global rankings for container traffic volume.