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4-15 Top 20 World Container Ports: 2005 and 2006
Thousands of full and empty TEUs
Excel | CSV
1 |
1 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
24,792 |
2 |
2 |
Hong Kong |
China |
23,539 |
3 |
3 |
Shanghai |
China |
21,710 |
4 |
4 |
Shenzhen |
China |
18,469 |
5 |
5 |
Busan |
South Korea |
12,039 |
6 |
6 |
Kaohsiung |
Taiwan |
9,775 |
7 |
7 |
Rotterdam |
Netherlands |
9,655 |
9 |
8 |
Dubai |
United Arab Emirates |
8,923 |
8 |
9 |
Hamburg |
Germany |
8,862 |
10 |
10 |
Los Angeles |
United States |
8,470 |
13 |
11 |
Qingdao |
China |
7,702 |
11 |
12 |
Long Beach |
United States |
7,289 |
15 |
13 |
Ningbo |
China |
7,068 |
12 |
14 |
Antwerp |
Belgium |
7,019 |
18 |
15 |
Guangzhou |
China |
6,600 |
14 |
16 |
Port Klang |
Malaysia |
6,326 |
16 |
17 |
Tianjin |
China |
5,950 |
17 |
18 |
New York/New Jersey |
United States |
5,093 |
19 |
19 |
Tanjung Pelepas |
Indonesia |
4,770 |
21 |
20 |
Bremen/Bremerhaven |
Germany |
4,450 |
Notes: TEUs = 20-foot equivalent units. One 20-foot container equals one TEU.
Source: American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), World Port Rankings: 2005 and 2006 (Container Traffic), available at http://www.aapa-ports.org/ as of October 2008.
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