PLSCI index
230.1
+8.5%year on year
Base Q1 2023 average = 100
World ranking
99th
out of 929 ports in Q3 2026
Ranking in South Africa
1st
out of 6 ports in the country in Q3 2026
All-time high
373.8
Q2 2011
Quarterly index series
Since 2006 · 83 quarters
World ranking over time
1st at the top
Position among the 929 ports in the index.
Ports around it in the world ranking
±4 positions
| 95th | BrisbaneAU | +1.4% | 240.8 |
| 96th | GemlikTR | −8.0% | 236.6 |
| 97th | DjiboutiDJ | +41.6% | 234.4 |
| 98th | BeirutLB | +34.2% | 231 |
| 99th | DurbanZA | +8.5% | 230.1 |
| 100th | BuenaventuraCO | −6.5% | 229.9 |
| 101st | BaltimoreUS | −6.4% | 226.9 |
| 102nd | TekirdagTR | −4.6% | 222.2 |
| 103rd | Port EvergladesUS | +0.5% | 221.8 |
Top ports in South Africa
National ranking
| 1st | Durban | 99th world | 230.1 |
| 2nd | Cape Town | 134th world | 186.7 |
| 3rd | Coega | 241st world | 105.8 |
| 4th | Port Elizabeth | 265th world | 94.7 |
| 5th | Richards Bay | 675th world | 17.3 |
| 6th | East London | 820th world | 10.8 |
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