As of July 2020, the total container cargo throughput in Brazilian ports that year amounted to over 5.7 million TEUs**, from which over 50 percent were related to import operations. In 2019, the cargo volume handled by the port of Santos amounted to 3.9 million TEUs.
Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation
(in 1,000 TEUs)
* Data for 2020 comprises the period from January to July 2020.
** 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 have been rounded.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos). (September 6, 2020). Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation (in 1,000 TEUs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/
Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos). "Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation (in 1,000 TEUs)." Chart. September 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/
Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos). (2020). Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation (in 1,000 TEUs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/
Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos). "Volume of Container Cargo Handled by Ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by Type of Trade Operation (in 1,000 Teus)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/
Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos), Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation (in 1,000 TEUs) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Volume of container cargo handled by ports in Brazil from January 2012 to July 2020, by type of trade operation (in 1,000 TEUs) [Graph], Ministério da Infraestrutura (Brazil) (Secretaria Nacional de Portos), September 6, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/730220/port-container-cargo-volume-operation-type-brazil/
