In the financial year 2020, about 615 million metric tons of cargo was handled across non-major ports in India. It was slightly was less than cargo handled by major ports in India. About 70 percent of trade by value and more than 95 percent by volume across the south Asian country was done through maritime transport.
Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2010 to 2020
(in million metric tons)
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2008 started in April 2007 and ended in March 2008.
Major ports are under the union list while the non-major ports are under the concurrent list of the constitution of India. Therefore, major ports are under the administrative control of government of India while the non-major ports are governed by the respective maritime state governments.
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (May 14, 2021). Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2010 to 2020 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). "Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2010 to 2020 (in million metric tons)." Chart. May 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). (2021). Volume of cargo handled in non-major ports across India from financial year 2010 to 2020 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (India). "Volume of Cargo Handled in Non-major Ports across India from Financial Year 2010 to 2020 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/686556/india-volume-of-cargo-in-nonmajor-ports/
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