PLSCI index
46.2
−0.7%year on year
Base Q1 2023 average = 100
World ranking
422nd
out of 929 ports in Q3 2026
Ranking in United Kingdom
11th
out of 20 ports in the country in Q3 2026
All-time high
70.3
Q3 2010
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
| 418th | ThamesportGB | −1.4% | 47.1 |
| 419th | MatadiCD | +38.7% | 46.7 |
| 420th | IyomishimaJP | +14.9% | 46.4 |
| 421st | MangaloreIN | −20.7% | 46.3 |
| 422nd | GrangemouthGB | −0.7% | 46.2 |
| 423rd | HososhimaJP | −16.4% | 46.2 |
| 424th | St John's (AG)AG | +0.2% | 45.7 |
| 425th | MacapaBR | −0.7% | 45.4 |
| 426th | KhomsLY | 0.0% | 45.1 |
Top ports in United Kingdom
National ranking
| 1st | London Gateway | 50th world | 359.7 |
| 2nd | Felixstowe | 57th world | 327.1 |
| 3rd | Southampton | 64th world | 307.9 |
| 4th | Liverpool (GB) | 171st world | 157.2 |
| 5th | Tilbury | 242nd world | 105.3 |
| 6th | Belfast | 297th world | 81.7 |
| 7th | Tees | 301st world | 77.8 |
| 8th | Immingham | 304th world | 77.1 |
Indicators · EED Data
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- World ports ranked by maritime connectivityWhich are the world’s best-connected ports on container routes, according to the UN, and where do Spanish ports stand?
- Mediterranean ports ranked by maritime connectivityWhich Mediterranean ports, from Tanger Med to Port Said, are best connected to container routes?
- African ports ranked by maritime connectivityWhich African ports are best connected to global container routes, according to the UN?
- Maritime connectivity of Spanish portsWhich Spanish ports are best connected to global container routes, according to the UN?