H50 · Shipping and Water Transport · United Kingdom
Port outbound freight tonnage
United Kingdom: 32.9 million tonnes in Q4 2025.
- 32.9 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.
Port outbound freight tonnage
United Kingdom, Q4 2025
Every record
2 records · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Weight of freight departing from major ports.
- Measure
- One slice of Port freight tonnage ( form: level, segment: outbound ) . 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
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Freight Quarterly October to December 2025 | DfT | — | 1 |
| Port freight quarterly statistics: October to December 2025 | DfT | — | 1 |
Other slices of port freight tonnage
- Port freight tonnage 2
- Port inbound freight tonnage 2 inbound
- Port freight tonnage (rolling 12 months) 1 cumulative
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest port outbound freight tonnage?
United Kingdom: 32.9 million tonnes in Q4 2025.
Where does this data come from?
From 2 documents published by DfT. Every figure on this page links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row the number was read from.
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.
Can I use this data?
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StatOrigin. (2026). Port outbound freight tonnage [Data set]. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-outbound-freight-tonnage
"Port outbound freight tonnage." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-outbound-freight-tonnage. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Port outbound freight tonnage." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 8, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-outbound-freight-tonnage.
@misc{statorigin_port_outbound_freight_tonnage_2026, title = {Port outbound freight tonnage}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/indicators/port-outbound-freight-tonnage}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-08} }