H50 · Shipping and Water Transport · United Kingdom

Port freight tonnage

United Kingdom: 103.2 million tonnes in Q4 2025.

  • 103.2 million tonnes Latest · United Kingdom · Q4 2025
  • Quarterly Release cadence
  • 2 Records · 1 region · 2025

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period Q1 2026

The figure

One published observation so far. A chart follows as soon as a second period is published.

Fig 1 · H50 · 1 regionQuarterly

Port freight tonnage

United Kingdom, Q4 2025

1 observation
103.2 million tonnes United Kingdom · Q4 2025 · DfT · full record
Source: DfT · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

2 records · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.

Port freight tonnage: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
United Kingdom 2 records
Q4 2025 103.2 million tonnes DfT · 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025 103.2 million tonnes DfT · 31 Dec 2025 estimate

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How this measure is built

Definition
Total weight of freight handled through major ports.
Measure
One slice of Port freight tonnage ( form: level ) . Total gross weight of freight handled through ports. 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.
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Sources · 2 documents

Other slices of port freight tonnage

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest port freight tonnage?

United Kingdom: 103.2 million tonnes in Q4 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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How often is it updated?

Quarterly. The newest published period is Q4 2025; the next release should cover Q1 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Port freight tonnage [Data set]. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-freight-tonnage

"Port freight tonnage." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-freight-tonnage. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Port freight tonnage." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 8, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-freight-tonnage.

@misc{statorigin_port_freight_tonnage_2026, title = {Port freight tonnage}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-freight-tonnage}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-08} }