In fiscal year 2023, the ports across India handled around 1.13 billion metric tons of overseas cargo, reflecting a slight year-on-year increase from about 1.06 billion in the previous year. Until 2020, the volume of freight managed at the Indian ports had observed steady growth. Overall, maritime transport was accountable for roughly 70 percent of trade by value and more than 95 percent by volume across the south Asian country.
Total volume of overseas cargo handled in ports across India from financial year 2014 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (July 24, 2024). Total volume of overseas cargo handled in ports across India from financial year 2014 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1292565/india-volume-of-overseas-cargo-in-ports/
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