In 2020, the Port of Nagoya was the leading port in Japan based on the volume of sea freight throughput, with approximately 168.55 million metric tons handled.
The port is classified as an International Hub Port by Japanese law and is of great relevance for the Japanese automobile industry.
Leading ports based on the volume of sea freight throughput in Japan in 2020
(in million tons)
The statistic excluded mail, hand luggage, dredged sediment, construction materials disposed at the construction site, and garbage discharged from the ship.
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e-Stat (Japan). (December 24, 2021). Leading ports based on the volume of sea freight throughput in Japan in 2020 (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199692/japan-leading-ports-by-cargo-volume-handled/
e-Stat (Japan). "Leading ports based on the volume of sea freight throughput in Japan in 2020 (in million tons)." Chart. December 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199692/japan-leading-ports-by-cargo-volume-handled/
e-Stat (Japan). (2021). Leading ports based on the volume of sea freight throughput in Japan in 2020 (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199692/japan-leading-ports-by-cargo-volume-handled/
e-Stat (Japan). "Leading Ports Based on The Volume of Sea Freight Throughput in Japan in 2020 (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199692/japan-leading-ports-by-cargo-volume-handled/
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