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Ranking of Brazilian and Plate Ports | Jan to Mar | 2022 – 2021

May, 05, 2022 Posted by Sylvia Schandert

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See below the ranking of Brazilian and Plate ports with the highest flow of containerized cargo in the first quarter of 2022 compared to 2021. The data are from DataLiner.

Brazil

In the first quarter of 2022, the Port of Santos once again scored the highest in terms of containerized cargo handling with 287,232 TEUs shipped, up 0.53% from the same period in 2021. Navegantes, the second in the export rank, handled 97,588 TEUs, a growth of 11.35% over 2021. See below the performance of other ports below:

Ranking of Brazilian Ports | Exports | Jan/Mar 2021 vs. Jan/Mar 2022 | TEU

Rank	Ports	Jan-Mar \| 2021	Jan-Mar \| 2022	% Change
1	1	SANTOS	285,711	287,232	0.53%
2	2	NAVEGANTES	87,638	97,588	11.35%
3	3	PARANAGUA	85,658	95,416	11.39%
4	4	ITAPOA	41,545	47,357	13.99%
5	5	RIO GRANDE	54,431	44,459	-18.32%
6	6	RIO DE JANEIRO	21,980	22,973	4.52%
7	7	ITAJAI	33,661	21,225	-36.94%
8	8	SALVADOR	19,609	19,157	-2.31%
9	9	VILA DO CONDE	14,105	13,315	-5.60%
10	10	VITORIA	16,108	11,925	-25.97%
11	11	PECEM	9,062	8,290	-8.52%
12	12	FORTALEZA	9,629	7,234	-24.87%
13	13	SUAPE	6,235	6,084	-2.42%
14	14	NATAL	2,315	5,147	122.33%
15	15	MANAUS	4,186	4,460	6.55%
16	16	ITAGUAI	6,587	4,046	-38.58%
17		OTHERS	207	197	-4.83%
18		TOTAL	698,668	696,105	-0.37%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

As for imports, the Port of Santos received 255,882 TEUs between January and March 2022, a drop of 4.89% compared to the first quarter of 2021. Navegantes, second in the ranking, saw a greater drop in imports (-17.18%) with 70,433 TEUs received. Check out the full ranking below:

Ranking of Brazilian Ports | Imports | Jan/Mar 2021 vs. Jan/Mar 2022 | TEU

Rank	Ports	Jan-Mar \| 2021	Jan-Mar \| 2022	% Change
1	1	SANTOS	269,045	255,882	-4.89%
2	2	NAVEGANTES	85,040	70,433	-17.18%
3	3	PARANAGUA	72,075	67,261	-6.68%
4	4	ITAPOA	62,151	39,696	-36.13%
5	5	MANAUS	46,814	37,913	-19.01%
6	6	ITAJAI	46,259	34,998	-24.34%
7	7	RIO DE JANEIRO	33,216	27,462	-17.32%
8	8	SUAPE	26,505	21,142	-20.23%
9	9	SALVADOR	21,859	14,698	-32.76%
10	10	VITORIA	19,024	13,915	-26.86%
11	11	RIO GRANDE	21,346	12,763	-40.21%
12	12	PECEM	10,851	7,690	-29.13%
13	13	VILA DO CONDE	2,206	1,705	-22.71%
14	14	ITAGUAI	5,675	1,327	-76.62%
15	15	FORTALEZA	606	342	-43.56%
16	16	NATAL	118	157	33.05%
17		OTHERS	238	30	-87.39%
18		TOTAL	723,029	607,415	-15.99%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

Plate

The Port of Buenos Aires stands out in the Plate region, which encompasses Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, in terms of exports despite the 12.21% drop in shipments seen in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. The Port of Montevideo, in second place, grew 22.06% in the same comparison. Check out the ranking of the region below:

Ranking of Ports in the Plate region | Exports | Jan/Mar 2021 vs. Jan/Mar 2022 | TEU

Rank	Ports	Jan-Mar \| 2021	Jan-Mar \| 2022	% Change
1	1	BUENOS AIRES	95,484	83,825	-12.21%
2	2	MONTEVIDEO	47,879	58,443	22.06%
3	3	ZARATE	6,206	6,524	5.12%
4	4	ROSARIO	3,185	2,161	-32.15%
5	5	SAN ANTONIO ESTE	6,730	1,964	-70.82%
6	6	LA PLATA	255	595	133.33%
7	7	PUERTO MADRYN	2,151	0	-100.00%
8	8	BAHIA BLANCA	1,353	0	-100.00%
9		TOTAL	163,243	153,513	-5.96%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

Finally, in terms of imports, while container throughput at the Port of Buenos Aires fell 5.76% in the first quarter of 2022, the Port of Montevideo increased its handling rates by 9.81%.

Ranking of Ports in the Plate region | Imports | Jan/Mar 2021 vs. Jan/Mar 2022 | TEU

Rank	Ports	Jan-Mar \| 2021	Jan-Mar \| 2022	% Change
1	1	BUENOS AIRES	146,748	138,298	-5.76%
2	2	MONTEVIDEO	49,169	53,992	9.81%
3	3	ZARATE	11,191	12,977	15.96%
4	4	ROSARIO	5,671	7,309	28.90%
5	5	USHUAIA	5,672	3,018	-46.79%
6	6	PUERTO MADRYN	368	492	33.70%
7	7	PUERTO DESEADO	38	96	152.63%
8	8	SANTA FE	17	54	217.65%
9	9	MAR DEL PLATA	32	17	-46.88%
10	10	BAHIA BLANCA	107	9	-91.59%
11	11	LA PLATA	8	3	-62.50%
12	12	CALETA CORDOBA	0	2	100.00%
13	13	LAS PALMAS	57	0	-100.00%
14		TOTAL	219,076	216,267	-1.28%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

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Ranking of Brazilian and Plate Ports | Jan to Mar | 2022 – 2021

Brazil

Plate

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