World Port Ranking, 2003
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Total cargo volume, metric tons (1,000s) | Container traffic (TEUs) (1,000s)1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Port | Country | Tons | Rank | Port | Country | TEUs |
| 1. | Singapore | Singapore | 347,694 | 1. | Hong Kong | China | 20,499 |
| 2. | Rotterdam | Netherlands | 326,958 | 2. | Singapore | Singapore | 18,411 |
| 3. | Shanghai | China | 316,210 | 3. | Shanghai | China | 11,280 |
| 4. | Hong Kong | China | 207,612 | 4. | Shenzhen | China | 10,615 |
| 5. | South Louisiana | United States | 180,493 | 5. | Busan | South Korea | 10,408 |
| 6. | Houston | United States | 173,320 | 6. | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | 8,843 |
| 7. | Chiba | Japan | 169,000 | 7. | Los Angeles | United States | 7,149 |
| 8. | Nagoya | Japan | 168,378 | 8. | Rotterdam | Netherlands | 7,107 |
| 9. | Guangzhou | China | 167,720 | 9. | Hamburg | Germany | 6,138 |
| 10. | Kwangyang | South Korea | 165,089 | 10. | Antwerp | Belgium | 5,445 |
| 11. | Busan | South Korea | 162,460 | 11. | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 5,152 |
| 12. | Tianjin | China | 161,820 | 12. | Port Kalang | Malaysia | 4,840 |
| 13. | Ningbo | China | 153,980 | 13. | Long Beach | United States | 4,658 |
| 14. | Ulsan | South Korea | 146,940 | 14. | Quingdao | China | 4,239 |
| 15. | Antwerp | Belgium | 142,875 | 15. | New York/New Jersey | United States | 4,068 |
| 16. | Qingdao | China | 140,900 | 16. | Tanjung Pelepas | Indonesia | 3,487 |
| 17. | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | 138,832 | 17. | Tokyo | Japan | 3,314 |
| 18. | New York/New Jersey | United States | 132,438 | 18. | Bremen/Bremerhafen | Germany | 3,190 |
| 19. | Inchon | South Korea | 131,018 | 19. | Laem Chabang | Thailand | 3,181 |
| 20. | Dalian | China | 126,020 | 20. | Gioia Tauro | Italy | 3,149 |
| 21. | Yokohama | Japan | 125,943 | 21. | Tianjin | China | 3,015 |
| 22. | Qinhuangdao | China | 125,620 | 22. | Ningbo | China | 2,772 |
| 23. | Hamburg | Germany | 106,536 | 23. | Guangzhou | China | 2,762 |
| 24. | Marseilles | France | 95,545 | 24. | Tanjung Priok | Indonesia | 2,758 |
| 25. | Port Hedland | Australia | 89,799 | 25. | Manila | Philippines | 2,552 |
1. TEU denotes twenty-foot equivalent units.
Source: American Association of Port Authorities. Web: www.aapa-ports.org .
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