System trend · Total (1962–2025)
In 2025 the port system totals 3.8M t (total), 3.3% more than in 2024. The series peak is 7.3M t, in 1991. Bahía de Algeciras, Huelva and Tarragona account for 99% of the total.
Port system · 2025
Total
3.8M t
+3.3% vs 2024
Ten largest volumes · Total (2025)
Figures in tonnes.
| # | Port authority | Loaded | Unloaded | Total | % of system | Chg. 2024–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahía de Algeciras | 3,093,731 | 189,427 | 3,283,158 | 87.4% | -6.6% |
| 2 | Huelva | 165,405 | 165,396 | 330,801 | 8.81% | +683.1% |
| 3 | Tarragona | 52,763 | 52,759 | 105,522 | 2.81% | +60.7% |
| 4 | Avilés | 7,350 | 7,350 | 14,700 | 0.39% | +47% |
| 5 | Ferrol-San Cibrao | 5,303 | 5,165 | 10,468 | 0.28% | +17,060.7% |
| 6 | Cartagena | 9,359 | 0 | 9,359 | 0.25% | – |
| 7 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 1,996 | 0 | 1,996 | 0.05% | +14.5% |
| 8 | Bilbao | 188 | 0 | 188 | 0.01% | -88.3% |
| 9 | Vigo | 84 | 0 | 84 | 0% | – |
| 10 | Castellón | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 11 | Almería | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 12 | Ceuta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 13 | Gijón | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 14 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 15 | Las Palmas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 16 | A Coruña | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 17 | Motril | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 18 | Marín y Ría de Pontevedra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 19 | Vilagarcía | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 20 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 21 | Málaga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 22 | Alicante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 23 | Pasaia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 24 | Melilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 25 | Bahía de Cádiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 26 | Santander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 27 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| 28 | Baleares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | – |
| System total | 3,336,179 | 420,097 | 3,756,276 | 100% | +3.3% |
Source: Puertos del Estado, Annual Data Dashboard. Consolidated series by port authority. See all statistics
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