Liner shipping connectivity as determinant of trade

Journal of Shipping and Trade

Table 3 Number of direct connections: Geometric mean

Direct Connections (Mean)	2006	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
p50	23	24	23	23	24	24	23
Mean	25	27	26	26	27	27	26
Sd	15	16	15	15	15	15	15
Max	102	105	98	99	96	101	101

Note: Statistics are obtained for a sample of 138 coastal countries that is 9453 country pairs
Source: Authors calculations, based on data from Lloyds List Intelligence