Average turnaround time at major Indian ports 1990-2019

Note: India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 1991 started in April 1990 and ended in March 1991.

*Turnaround time is the time needed to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip.

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.

Data from previous reports was also used.