PLSCI index
165.7
−3.5%year on year
Base Q1 2023 average = 100
World ranking
160th
out of 929 ports in Q3 2026
Ranking in New Zealand
2nd
out of 10 ports in the country in Q3 2026
All-time high
248
Q2 2017
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
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?