Chokepoint

Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint

Bab el-Mandeb is one of the 13 canonical maritime chokepoints tracked by World Monitor.

Canonical IDbab_el_mandeb

Trade routes6

Energy baselinebabelm

Coordinates12.5, 43.3

Operational context

This chokepoint has an energy shock model in the committed registry.

Canonical ID: bab_el_mandeb. Route IDs: china-europe-suez, china-us-east-suez, gulf-europe-oil, qatar-europe-lng, singapore-med, india-europe.

Source: src/config/chokepoint-registry.ts.