Liner shipping connectivity index of the Philippines Q1 2019-Q2 2024

The liner shipping connectivity index (LSCI), indicates a country's integration level into global liner shipping networks. The index was set at 100 for the average value of country connectivity in the 1st quarter of 2023.

The source adds the following information:

"The LSCI is generated from the following six components:

(1) The number of scheduled ship calls per week in the country;

(2) Deployed annual capacity in Twenty-Foot-equivalent Units (TEU): total deployed capacity offered at the country;

(3) The number or regular liner shipping services from and to the country;

(4) The number of liner shipping companies that provide services from and to the country;

(5) The size in TEU (Twenty-Foot-equivalent Units) of the largest ship deployed on services from and to the country; and

(6) The number of other countries that are connected to the country through direct liner shipping services."