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Ranking of Ports | DataLiner | Jan-Sep 2022 vs. Jan-Sep 2021 | Brazil and Plate

Nov, 24, 2022 Posted by Gabriel Malheiros

Week 202247

Please see below the ranking of ports in Brazil and the Plate region that most exported and imported containers in the first nine months of 2022 vis-a-vis the same period in 2021. All data come from DataLiner.

Brazil

The Port of Santos leads the ranking of Brazilian containerized exports, with 851,005 TEUs from January to September 2022, a slight increase of 1.19% compared to the same period in 2021. The Port of Paranaguá, second in the ranking, exported a volume 5.08% higher in the same comparative frame. The Port of Itapoá ranked fourth, growing 18.71%. See more below:

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

Rank Ports Jan-Sep | 2021 Jan-Sep | 2022 % Change

1 1 SANTOS 841.036 851.005 1.19%

2 2 PARANAGUA 294.041 308.972 5.08%

3 3 NAVEGANTES 285.850 291.473 1.97%

4 4 ITAPOA 137.445 163.160 18.71%

5 5 RIO GRANDE 160.259 125.471 -21.71%

6 6 ITAJAI 107.281 65.756 -38.71%

7 7 RIO DE JANEIRO 64.573 64.395 -0.28%

8 8 SALVADOR 60.962 56.167 -7.86%

9 9 VILA DO CONDE 43.083 39.870 -7.46%

10 10 VITORIA 52.899 39.028 -26.22%

11 11 PECEM 25.644 21.570 -15.89%

12 12 FORTALEZA 19.288 17.274 -10.44%

13 13 SUAPE 21.116 16.059 -23.95%

14 14 MANAUS 13.021 12.653 -2.83%

15 15 NATAL 14.240 12.350 -13.27%

16 16 ITAGUAI 19.208 12.004 -37.51%

17 OTHERS 677 493 -27.18%

18 TOTAL 2.160.623 2.097.701 -2.91%

Rank	Ports	Jan-Sep \| 2021	Jan-Sep \| 2022	% Change
1	1	SANTOS	841.036	851.005	1.19%
2	2	PARANAGUA	294.041	308.972	5.08%
3	3	NAVEGANTES	285.850	291.473	1.97%
4	4	ITAPOA	137.445	163.160	18.71%
5	5	RIO GRANDE	160.259	125.471	-21.71%
6	6	ITAJAI	107.281	65.756	-38.71%
7	7	RIO DE JANEIRO	64.573	64.395	-0.28%
8	8	SALVADOR	60.962	56.167	-7.86%
9	9	VILA DO CONDE	43.083	39.870	-7.46%
10	10	VITORIA	52.899	39.028	-26.22%
11	11	PECEM	25.644	21.570	-15.89%
12	12	FORTALEZA	19.288	17.274	-10.44%
13	13	SUAPE	21.116	16.059	-23.95%
14	14	MANAUS	13.021	12.653	-2.83%
15	15	NATAL	14.240	12.350	-13.27%
16	16	ITAGUAI	19.208	12.004	-37.51%
17		OTHERS	677	493	-27.18%
18		TOTAL	2.160.623	2.097.701	-2.91%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

The Port of Santos leads in container imports with 798,426 TEUs brought in from January to September 2022, a slight decrease of 0.63% from the same period in 2021. In second place, the Port of Navegantes had a 4.86% lower container throughput than in the first nine months of 2021. The remainder of the ranking goes as follows:

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

Rank Ports Jan-Sep | 2021 Jan-Sep | 2022 % Change

1 1 SANTOS 803.474 798.426 -0.63%

2 2 NAVEGANTES 237.686 226.135 -4.86%

3 3 PARANAGUA 215.673 200.430 -7.07%

4 4 ITAPOA 164.888 132.536 -19.62%

5 5 MANAUS 129.925 123.816 -4.70%

6 6 ITAJAI 116.280 95.907 -17.52%

7 7 RIO DE JANEIRO 93.199 92.953 -0.26%

8 8 SUAPE 67.779 60.978 -10.03%

9 9 SALVADOR 55.610 47.182 -15.16%

10 10 VITORIA 41.557 42.705 2.76%

11 11 RIO GRANDE 51.145 39.164 -23.42%

12 12 PECEM 23.215 24.947 7.46%

13 13 ITAGUAI 13.527 6.342 -53.12%

14 14 VILA DO CONDE 4.955 4.251 -14.21%

15 15 FORTALEZA 1.517 880 -41.99%

16 16 IMBITUBA 37 342 824.32%

17 OTHERS 728 311 -57.28%

18 TOTAL 2.021.195 1.897.304 -6.13%

Rank	Ports	Jan-Sep \| 2021	Jan-Sep \| 2022	% Change
1	1	SANTOS	803.474	798.426	-0.63%
2	2	NAVEGANTES	237.686	226.135	-4.86%
3	3	PARANAGUA	215.673	200.430	-7.07%
4	4	ITAPOA	164.888	132.536	-19.62%
5	5	MANAUS	129.925	123.816	-4.70%
6	6	ITAJAI	116.280	95.907	-17.52%
7	7	RIO DE JANEIRO	93.199	92.953	-0.26%
8	8	SUAPE	67.779	60.978	-10.03%
9	9	SALVADOR	55.610	47.182	-15.16%
10	10	VITORIA	41.557	42.705	2.76%
11	11	RIO GRANDE	51.145	39.164	-23.42%
12	12	PECEM	23.215	24.947	7.46%
13	13	ITAGUAI	13.527	6.342	-53.12%
14	14	VILA DO CONDE	4.955	4.251	-14.21%
15	15	FORTALEZA	1.517	880	-41.99%
16	16	IMBITUBA	37	342	824.32%
17		OTHERS	728	311	-57.28%
18		TOTAL	2.021.195	1.897.304	-6.13%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

Plate

As for the Plate countries (Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay), the Port of Buenos Aires was the port that held the most export activities from January to September 2022, with 277,486 TEUs, a drop of 7.28% compared to the same period in 2021. The Port of Montevideo, second in the ranking, shipped a volume 6.41% higher. See more below:

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

Rank	Ports	Jan-Sep \| 2021	Jan-Sep \| 2022	% Change
1	1	BUENOS AIRES	299.275	277.486	-7.28%
2	2	MONTEVIDEO	170.693	181.638	6.41%
3	3	ZARATE	26.778	24.333	-9.13%
4	4	ROSARIO	11.793	8.054	-31.70%
5	5	SAN ANTONIO ESTE	12.748	4.719	-62.98%
6	6	LA PLATA	1.639	2.398	46.31%
7	7	MAR DEL PLATA	0	336	100.00%
8	8	PUERTO DESEADO	0	122	100.00%
9	9	PUERTO MADRYN	4.087	0	-100.00%
10	10	BAHIA BLANCA	3.608	0	-100.00%
11		TOTAL	530.621	499.086	-5.94%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

The Port of Buenos Aires also leads in Plate container imports, with 424,192 TEUs brought from abroad from January to September 2022, a 2.18% increase over the same period in 2021. According to the ranking, the Port of Montevideo imported 7.72% more in the same period. Please find the complete chart below:

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

Rank	Ports	Jan-Sep \| 2021	Jan-Sep \| 2022	% Change
1	1	BUENOS AIRES	415.158	424.192	2.18%
2	2	MONTEVIDEO	154.616	166.549	7.72%
3	3	ZARATE	36.783	37.888	3.00%
4	4	ROSARIO	19.150	22.930	19.74%
5	5	USHUAIA	12.451	8.104	-34.91%
6	6	PUERTO MADRYN	1.483	1.279	-13.76%
7	7	PUERTO DESEADO	352	243	-30.97%
8	8	SANTA FE	88	119	35.23%
9	9	BAHIA BLANCA	166	84	-49.40%
10	10	LA PLATA	16	56	250.00%
11	11	MAR DEL PLATA	160	32	-80.00%
12	12	DOCK SUD	0	32	100.00%
13	13	CAMPANA	25	24	-4.00%
14	14	SAN NICOLAS DE LOS ARROYO	0	14	100.00%
15	15	CALETA CORDOBA	0	2	100.00%
16	16	LAS PALMAS +AR	114	0	-100.00%
17		OTHERS	299	104	-65.22%
18		TOTAL	640.861	661.653	3.24%

Source: DataLiner (click here to request a demo)

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