Economy

Venezuela maritime connectivity

Venezuela has a Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI) of 65.1 in Q3 2026 (+91.4% year on year), ranking 79th out of 178 economies. Its best-connected port is Puerto Cabello. UNCTAD’s LSCI measures how well a country is integrated into global liner shipping networks for containers.

Period · Q3 2026Ports in the index · 6

LSCI index

65.1

+91.4%year on year

Base Q1 2023 average = 100

World ranking

79th

out of 178 economies with data

All-time high

122.8

Q1 2008

Ports in the PLSCI

6

highest index: Puerto Cabello

Quarterly LSCI series

Since 2006 · 83 quarters

Ranking over time

1st at the top

Month by month

September 202671.7+96.7%month on month+110.9%year on year70th in the world

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

Ports of Venezuela

PLSCI index · latest quarter
CountryWorldPortIndexYear on year
1st362ndPuerto Cabello59.8+18.6%
2nd394thLa Guaira52.3+22.0%
3rd562ndGuanta25.9+37.9%
4th656thMaracaibo18.80.0%
5th817thGuaranao Bay10.80.0%
6th841stPalua10.20.0%

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