The Busiest Ports in the World

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5. Guangzhou Harbor, China
> Volume 2020 (million TEU): 23.19
> Change from 2019: -0.04 million TEU, or -0.17%
> Change from 2016: 4.34 million TEU, or 23.02%
> Vessels in port, March 16: 634

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4. Shenzhen, China
> Volume 2020 (million TEU): 26.55
> Change from 2019: 0.78 million TEU, or 3.03%
> Change from 2016: 2.58 million TEU, or 10.76%
> Vessels in port, March 16: No data

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3. Ningbo-Zhoushan, China
> Volume 2020 (million TEU): 28.72
> Change from 2019: 1.23 million TEU, or 4.47%
> Change from 2016: 7.12 million TEU, or 32.96%
> Vessels in port, March 16: 1,758

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2. Singapore, Singapore
> Volume 2020 (million TEU): 36.60
> Change from 2019: -0.60 million TEU, or -1.61%
> Change from 2016: 5.70 million TEU, or 18.45%
> Vessels in port, March 16: 1,036

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1. Shanghai, China
> Volume 2020 (million TEU): 43.50
> Change from 2019: 0.20 million TEU, or 0.46%
> Change from 2016: 6.37 million TEU, or 17.16%
> Vessels in port, March 16: 4,405

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