Busiest container ports in the world — the full ranked list
The complete ranking of busiest container ports in the world, in order, with what the ranking counts and how firm the figures behind it are. Free reference, no sign-up — and the guessing game that plays the same list.
Container throughput, measured in twenty-foot equivalent units. Seven of the top ten are Chinese, which is the whole modern supply chain in one statistic — and the largest European port does not make the top ten.
Ranked from published, countable figures.
100 entries, in order.
- Shanghai
- Singapore
- Ningbo-Zhoushan
- Shenzhen
- Qingdao
- Guangzhou
- Busan
- Tianjin
- Hong Kong
- Rotterdam
- Dubai
- Port Klang
- Antwerp
- Xiamen
- Kaohsiung
- Tanjung Pelepas
- Los Angeles
- Long Beach
- Hamburg
- Laem Chabang
- New York
- Colombo
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Piraeus
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Valencia
- Jeddah
- Manila
- Algeciras
- Tanger Med
- Bremerhaven
- Dalian
- Yingkou
- Lianyungang
- Rizhao
- Savannah
- Felixstowe
- Salalah
- Colon
- Santos
- Cartagena
- Callao
- Buenos Aires
- Durban
- Mundra
- Chennai
- Port Said
- Damietta
- Ambarli
- Gioia Tauro
- Barcelona
- Le Havre
- Genoa
- Marseille
- Sines
- Lisbon
- Gdansk
- Gothenburg
- Aarhus
- Saint Petersburg
- Vostochny
- Vancouver
- Seattle
- Oakland
- Houston
- Norfolk
- Charleston
- Miami
- Montreal
- Veracruz
- Manzanillo
- Lazaro Cardenas
- Kingston
- Freeport
- Caucedo
- Guayaquil
- Valparaiso
- San Antonio
- Melbourne
- Sydney
- Brisbane
- Auckland
- Tauranga
- Yokohama
- Tokyo
- Kobe
- Nagoya
- Osaka
- Incheon
- Gwangyang
- Keelung
- Taichung
- Haiphong
- Da Nang
- Jakarta
- Surabaya
- Bangkok
- Penang
- Chittagong
- Karachi
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