The leading 10 largest container ports worldwide recorded a growth in throughput in 2022, signaling that although the global supply chain continues facing various disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, their impact is being mitigated. The Port of Shanghai recorded a slight increase of 0.54 percent in throughput in 2022 compared with the previous year.
Year-on-year (YoY) change in container throughput at the largest ports in the world from 2019 to 2022
The twenty-foot equivalent unit (often TEU or teu) is the shipping industry’s standard unit of measure. Throughput is defined as the total volume of cargo handled. The values were rounded.
Figures for 2019 and 2020 were taken from this source and the figures for 2021 were taken from this source.
Changes in throughput were calculated by Statista.
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