The sample was composed as follows: 37.9% Europe, 19% Central and South America, 6.9% Africa, 3.4% South East Asia/Australasia (including New Zealand and Pacific Islands), 12.1% North Asia (including China, Korea, and Japan), 20.7s% North America (U.S. and Canada), 0% Middle East/Central Asia (including Arabian Gulf and Indian subcontinent).
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Hinterland transport delays at ports worldwide by mode of transport 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused major disruptions in ports related to hinterland transport. However, as of ***********, the situation had started to improve. In week **, one in five ports had reported extra delays related to inland barge services. Three weeks later, the share of ports experiencing this kind of delay had decreased to * percent, only to increase again to * percent in week **.
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PortEconomics. (July 24, 2020). Share of ports worldwide experiencing delays in hinterland transport between May 19 and July 15, 2020, by mode of transport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113063/hinterland-transport-delays-at-ports-covid-19/
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