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Port of Melbourne maritime connectivity

Melbourne has a PLSCI of 293.4 in Q3 2026 (+8.2% year on year), ranking 73rd in the world out of 929 ports and 1st in Australia. Quarterly UNCTAD data.

Period · Q3 2026UN/LOCODE · AUMEL

PLSCI index

293.4

+8.2%year on year

Base Q1 2023 average = 100

World ranking

73rd

out of 929 ports in Q3 2026

Ranking in Australia

1st

out of 14 ports in the country in Q3 2026

All-time high

337.3

Q3 2008

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
69thLos AngelesUS+1.6%302
70thIzmit KorfeziTR+13.0%301.8
71stKingston (JM)JM+7.3%298.6
72ndHoustonUS+0.7%294.3
73rdMelbourneAU+8.2%293.4
74thLazaro CardenasMX+7.2%281.2
75thHakataJP+5.1%279.8
76thLomeTG−0.3%278.1
77thBangkokTH+1.0%277.6

Top ports in Australia

National ranking
1stMelbourne73rd world293.4
2ndSydney82nd world260.4
3rdBrisbane95th world240.8
4thFremantle223rd world117.4
5thAdelaide239th world107.3
6thTownsville357th world60.8
7thBell Bay440th world42.8
8thDarwin522nd world30.1

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