H50 · Shipping and Water Transport · European Union
Maritime share of trade volume
European Union: 90% in as of 17 Jul 2026.
- 90% Latest · European Union · as of 17 Jul 2026
- Irregular Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2026
Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher
The figure
One published observation so far. A chart follows as soon as a second period is published.
Every record
1 record · 1 region · 2026. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union 1 record | |||
| as of 17 Jul 2026 | 90% | WSC · 17 Jul 2026 | |
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Proportion of total merchandise trade volume that enters and leaves a region via sea transport.
- Measure
- One slice of Trade volume ( form: share, segment: maritime ) . Total physical volume of commodities or goods transported across international borders. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
- Verification
- Each value, unit, period and place was checked against its source evidence before publication. See the methodology and the corrections process.
Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSC: ETS rightly reinvests more into maritime decarbonisation, but new port rules risk targeting competition rather than emissions | WSC | — | 1 |
Other slices of trade volume
- Cereal trade volume 5 cereals
- Rice trade volume 2 rice
- Soybean trade volume 1 soybeans
- Total grain trade volume 1 grains
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest maritime share of trade volume?
European Union: 90% in as of 17 Jul 2026.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by WSC. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Irregularly: the publishers behind this measure do not release it on a fixed schedule. A new figure appears here once it is published and verified.
Can I use this data?
Yes. StatOrigin publishes it under CC BY 4.0: you may copy, chart and republish it, including commercially, with attribution to StatOrigin and to the original publisher.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Maritime share of trade volume [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/maritime-share-of-trade-volume
"Maritime share of trade volume." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/maritime-share-of-trade-volume. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Maritime share of trade volume." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/maritime-share-of-trade-volume.
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