PLSCI index
154.6
+2.6%year on year
Base Q1 2023 average = 100
World ranking
172nd
out of 929 ports in Q3 2026
Ranking in Malaysia
4th
out of 12 ports in the country in Q3 2026
All-time high
216.8
Q1 2011
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
| 168th | PecemBR | +4.2% | 159.5 |
| 169th | Walvis BayNA | +11.0% | 158.9 |
| 170th | ItajaiBR | +38.0% | 157.7 |
| 171st | Liverpool (GB)GB | −7.4% | 157.2 |
| 172nd | PenangMY | +2.6% | 154.6 |
| 173rd | New OrleansUS | −9.5% | 154.1 |
| 174th | SuapeBR | +4.0% | 153.8 |
| 175th | TaicangCN | −4.4% | 153.8 |
| 176th | Cagayan de OroPH | +2.3% | 153.6 |
Top ports in Malaysia
National ranking
| 1st | Port Klang | 8th world | 1,079.1 |
| 2nd | Tanjung Pelepas | 29th world | 547.9 |
| 3rd | Pasir Gudang | 151st world | 169.8 |
| 4th | Penang | 172nd world | 154.6 |
| 5th | Kota Kinabalu | 312th world | 73.2 |
| 6th | Kuantan | 365th world | 59.6 |
| 7th | Bintulu | 366th world | 59.2 |
| 8th | Kuching | 511th world | 32.3 |
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?