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Port of Dar es Salaam maritime connectivity

Dar es Salaam has a PLSCI of 153.2 in Q3 2026 (+4.9% year on year), ranking 178th in the world out of 929 ports and 1st in Tanzania. Quarterly UNCTAD data.

Period · Q3 2026UN/LOCODE · TZDAR

PLSCI index

153.2

+4.9%year on year

Base Q1 2023 average = 100

World ranking

178th

out of 929 ports in Q3 2026

Ranking in Tanzania

1st

out of 2 ports in the country in Q3 2026

All-time high

159.5

Q2 2026

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
174thSuapeBR+4.0%153.8
175thTaicangCN−4.4%153.8
176thCagayan de OroPH+2.3%153.6
177thPort LouisMU−14.7%153.5
178thDar es SalaamTZ+4.9%153.2
179thPipavavIN+2.3%152
180thDavaoPH−1.2%151.5
181stDakarSN−8.9%150.8
182ndRijekaHR+17.9%150.2

Top ports in Tanzania

National ranking
1stDar es Salaam178th world153.2
2ndZanzibar475th world37.3

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