In the fiscal year 2023, the Deendayal port in India had an overseas cargo share of more than 20 percent. Almost 70 percent of the country's trading value was handled through maritime transport. The port sector of the South Asian country handled over 1.3 billion metric tons of cargo in 2020.
Distribution of overseas cargo handled across India in financial year 2023, by major port
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2015 started in April 2014 and ended in March 2015.
Major ports are under the union list while the non-major ports are under the concurrent list of the constitution of India. Therefore, major ports are under the administrative control of government of India while the non-major ports are governed by the respective maritime state governments.
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (July 24, 2024). Distribution of overseas cargo handled across India in financial year 2023, by major port [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/693109/overseas-cargo-share-handled-by-major-port-india/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). "Distribution of overseas cargo handled across India in financial year 2023, by major port." Chart. July 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693109/overseas-cargo-share-handled-by-major-port-india/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (2024). Distribution of overseas cargo handled across India in financial year 2023, by major port. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/693109/overseas-cargo-share-handled-by-major-port-india/
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Distribution of overseas cargo handled across India in financial year 2023, by major port [Graph], Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India), July 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/693109/overseas-cargo-share-handled-by-major-port-india/