PLSCI index
96.5
+7.5%year on year
Base Q1 2023 average = 100
World ranking
259th
out of 929 ports in Q3 2026
Ranking in New Zealand
3rd
out of 10 ports in the country in Q3 2026
All-time high
129
Q1 2018
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
| 255th | ParamariboSR | +1.8% | 97.3 |
| 256th | NoumeaNC | −2.5% | 97.3 |
| 257th | Santo Tomas de CastillaGT | +6.0% | 97.2 |
| 258th | RigaLV | −15.7% | 96.9 |
| 259th | NapierNZ | +7.5% | 96.5 |
| 260th | TuticorinIN | −1.3% | 95.8 |
| 261st | EnnoreIN | +2.7% | 95.5 |
| 262nd | PiscoPE | +36.5% | 95 |
| 263rd | LirquenCL | −6.8% | 95 |
Top ports in New Zealand
National ranking
| 1st | Auckland | 155th world | 167.8 |
| 2nd | Tauranga | 160th world | 165.7 |
| 3rd | Napier | 259th world | 96.5 |
| 4th | Lyttelton | 286th world | 85.3 |
| 5th | Wellington | 315th world | 72.6 |
| 6th | Port Chalmers | 335th world | 66.2 |
| 7th | Nelson | 409th world | 49.3 |
| 8th | Timaru | 448th world | 42 |
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?