Economy

Northern Mariana Islands maritime connectivity

Northern Mariana Islands has a Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI) of 15.1 in Q3 2026 (0% year on year), ranking 152nd out of 178 economies. Its best-connected port is Saipan Island. UNCTAD’s LSCI measures how well a country is integrated into global liner shipping networks for containers.

Period · Q3 2026Ports in the index · 1

LSCI index

15.1

0.0%year on year

Base Q1 2023 average = 100

World ranking

152nd

out of 178 economies with data

All-time high

24.7

Q3 2016

Ports in the PLSCI

1

highest index: Saipan Island

Quarterly LSCI series

Since 2006 · 83 quarters

Ranking over time

1st at the top

Month by month

September 202615.10.0%month on month0.0%year on year151st in the world

UNCTAD monthly LSCI since January 2023, on the same scale as the quarterly index.

Ports of Northern Mariana Islands

PLSCI index · latest quarter
CountryWorldPortIndexYear on year
1st504thSaipan Island33.10.0%

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