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This is a list of the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in shipping containers) by total number of actual twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port. Data listed in millions of TEU.

Container Traffic (in thousand TEUs):
# Port Country Region Location 2017 2016[1] 2015[2] 2014[2] 2013[3] 2012[4] 2011[5] 2010[6] 2009[7] 2008[8] 2007[9] 2006[10] 2005[11] 2004[12]
1 Shanghai China China East Asia Yangtze Delta 40,230 37,133 36,537[13] 35,268 33,617 32,529 31,700 29,069 25,002 27,980 26,150 21,710 18,084 14,557
2 Singapore Singapore Singapore Southeast Asia Malacca Strait 33,670 30,904[14] 30,922[14] 33,869 32,240 31,649 29,937 28,431 25,866 29,918 27,932 24,792 23,192 21,329
3 Shenzhen China China East Asia Pearl River Delta 25,210 23,979[15] 24,204[15] 23,798 23,280 22,940 22,570 22,510 18,250 21,414 21,099 18,469 16,197 13,615
4 Ningbo-Zhoushan China China East Asia Yangtze Delta 24,610 21,560[16] 20,620[16] 19,450 17,351 16,670 14,686 13,144 10,502 11,226 9,349 7,068 5,208 4,006
5 Busan South Korea South Korea East Asia Korean Strait 21,400 19,850[17] 19,469[17] 18,423 17,690 17,046 16,185 14,157 11,954 13,425 13,270 12,039 11,843 11,430
6 Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong East Asia Pearl River Delta 20,760 19,813[18] 20,073[18] 22,374 22,352 23,117 24,384 23,532 20,983 24,248 23,881 23,539 22,427 21,984
7 Guangzhou China China East Asia Pearl River Delta 20,370 18,858[19] 17,625 16,160 15,309 14,744 14,400 12,550 11,190 11,001 9,200 6,600 4,685 3,308
8 Qingdao China China East Asia Yellow Sea 18,260 18,010[20] 17,510 16,624 15,520 14,503 13,020 12,012 10,260 10,320 9,462 7,702 6,307 5,140
9 Dubai United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Western Asia Arab Peninsula 15,440 14,772[21] 15,592 14,750 13,641 13,270 13,000 11,600 11,124 11,827 10,653 8,923 7,619 6,429
10 Tianjin China China East Asia Yellow Sea 15,210 14,490[22] 14,090 14,050 13,010 12,300 11,500 10,080 8,700 8,500 7,103 5,950 4,801 3,814
11 Rotterdam Netherlands Netherlands Northern Europe North sea 13,600 12,385[23] 12,235 12,453 11,621 11,866 11,877 11,146 9,743 10,784 10,791 9,655 9,287 8,281
12 Port Klang Malaysia Malaysia Southeast Asia Malacca Strait 12,060 13,170[24] 11,887 10,736 10,350 10,000 9,604 8,870 7,309 7,970 7,120 6,326 5,544 5,244
13 Antwerp Belgium Belgium Northern Europe North sea 10,450 10,037[25] 9,654 9,136 8,578 8,635 8,664 8,468 7,309 8,663 8,176 7,019 6,482 6,064
14 Xiamen China China East Asia Taiwan strait 10,380 9,614[26] 9,183 8,572 8,010 7,202 6,461 5,820 4,680 5,035 4,627 4,019 3,342 2,872
15 Kaohsiung Taiwan Taiwan East Asia Taiwan 10,240 10,465[27] 10,264 10,593 9,938 9,781 9,636 8,872 8,581 9,677 10,257 9,775 9,471 9,714
16 Dalian China China East Asia Yellow Sea 9,710 9,614[28] 9,450 10,128 10,860 8,060 6,400 5,242 4,552 4,503 4,574 3,212 2,665 2,211
17 Los Angeles United States United States North America West Coast 9,340 8,857[29] 8,160 8,340 7,869 8,078 7,941 7,832 6,748 7,850 8,355 8,470 7,485 7,321
18 Hamburg Germany Germany Northern Europe North sea 9,000 8,910[30] 8,821 9,729 9,302 8,864 9,022 7,900 7,007 9,737 9,890 8,862 8,088 7,003
19 Tanjung Pelepas Malaysia Malaysia Southeast Asia Malacca Strait 8,330 8,281[31] 9,120 8,500[2] 7,628 7,700 7,500 6,530 6,000 5,600 5,500 4,770 4,177 4,020
20 Laem Chabang Thailand Thailand Southeast Asia Gulf of Thailand 7,760 7,227[32] 6,780 6,518 6,032 5,830 5,731 5,068 4,538 5,134 4,642 4,123 3,834 3,529
21 Long Beach United States United States North America West Coast 7,545[33] 6,775[34] 7,192 6,821 6,731 6,046 6,061 6,263 5,067 6,350 7,316 7,289 6,710 5,780
22 New York United States United States North America East Coast 6,711[35] 6,252[36] 6,372 5,772 5,467 5,530 5,503 5,292 4,561 5,265 5,299 5,093 4,785 4,478
23 Yingkou China China East Asia Liaodong Bay 6,086[37] 5,922
24 Saigon Vietnam Vietnam Southeast Asia Ho Chi Minh City 5,987[38] 5,788[2][38] 6,334 5,542 5,060 4,674 4,100 3,563 3,100 2,532 2,532 2,122 1,868
25 Colombo Sri Lanka Sri Lanka South Asia Colombo 6,200 5,735[39] 5,185[2][39]
26 Bremerhaven Germany Germany Northern Europe North sea 5,535 [40] 5,479[40] 5,796 5,831 6,115 5,915 4,871 4,578 5,529 4,912 4,450 3,736 3,469
27 Tanjung Priok Indonesia Indonesia Southeast Asia Java Sea 5,515[41] 5,201[41] 5,034 6,590 6,200 5,618 4,715 3,800 3,984 3,900 3,280 3,282 3,170
28 Algeciras Spain Spain Southern Europe Western Mediterranean 4,761[42] 4,516[42] 4,457 4,501 4,114 3,603 2,810 3,042 3,324 3,152 3,257 3,180 2,937
29 Valencia Spain Spain Southern Europe Western Mediterranean 4,722 4,616 4,442 4,328 4,470 4,327 4,207 3,653 3,593 3,043 2,612 2,410 2,145
30 Lianyungang China China East Asia Yellow Sea 4,703 4,703
31 Tokyo Japan Japan East Asia Tokyo Bay 4,700 4,629 4,917 4,861 4,752 4,640 4,286 3,810 4,271 3,818 3,969 3,593 3,358
32 Manila Philippines Philippines Southeast Asia Manila Bay 4,523 3,976 3,673 3,770 3,705 3,250 3,257 2,815 2,977 2,800 2,638 2,625 2,698
33 Mumbai India India South Asia Arabian Sea 4,830 4,432
34 Mundra India India South Asia Gulf of Kutch 4,240[43] 3,320 2,895
35 Taicang China China East Asia Yangtze Delta 4,081 3,760
36 Felixstowe United Kingdom United Kingdom Northern Europe North Sea 4,000 3,980 3,680 3,740 3,700 3,519 3,400 3,100 3,200 3,300 3,000 2,700 2,717
37 Jeddah Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Western Asia Arab Peninsula 3,957 4,188[44] 4,200 4,561 4,738 4,010 3,830 3,091 3,326 3,068 2,964 2,836 2,426
38 Piraeus Greece Greece Southern Europe Eastern Mediterranean 3,737 3,330 3,164 2,745 1,680 1,198 665 434 1,373 N/A N/A N/A
39 Savannah United States United States North America East Coast 4,046[45] 3,645 3,737 3,346 3,034 2,966 2,945 2,825 2,356 2,616 2,604 2,160 1,902 1,662
40 Khor Fakkan United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Western Asia Arab Peninsula 3,800[46] 4,330 4,142 4,256 3,800 3,996 3,230 3,023 2,750 2,112 1,850 1,730 1,929 1,819
41 Dongguan China China East Asia Pearl River Delta 3,640 3,363
42 Seattle/Tacoma United States United States North America West Coast 3,665[47] 3,616 3,154 3,456 3,461 3,510 3,590
43 Santos  Brazil South America South Atlantic Ocean 3,394 3,645 3,685 3,446 3,172 2,985 2,716 2,252 2,675 2,533 2,208 2,240 1,883
44 Tanjung Perak Indonesia Indonesia Southeast Asia Madura Strait 3,355 3,154
45 Salalah Oman Oman Western Asia Arabian Sea 3,325 2,569
46 Colón Panama Panama Central America Caribbean coast 3,258 3,577 3,356 2,060 1,900 1,600 2,802 1,856[48] 2,262 N/A 1,947 2,150
47 Marsaxlokk Malta Malta Southern Europe Eastern Mediterranean 3,084 3,064
48 Nanjing China China East Asia Yangtze Delta 3,084 2,940
49 Port Said Egypt Egypt North Africa North of Suez Canal 3,036 3,462 3,036 4,100 3,631 4,272 3,646 3,300 3,202 2,127 2,127 1,522 869
50 Rizhao China China East Asia Yellow Sea 3,010[49] 2,810[49]
List of busiest container ports
  Level in 2015
  Level in 2004

See also

References

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