APAC stands for Asia-Pacific, EMEA for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and AMER for the Americas.
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Breakdown of the global container port throughput by region 2013-2025
In 2021, Asia-Pacific accounted for almost ** percent of global container throughput. Ports in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa handled about ** percent of all containers shipped that year, while ports in the Americas processed about ** percent of all containers shipped worldwide.
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