In the financial year 2023, the non-major ports in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu had total cargo traffic of just over 9.8 million metric tons, reflecting a noticeable decrease from over 11 million tons in 2020. About 70 percent of trade by value and around 95 percent trade by volume across the country was done through maritime transport.
Total cargo traffic at non-major ports across Tamil Nadu in India from financial year 2009 to 2023
(in 1,000 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). (July 24, 2024). Total cargo traffic at non-major ports across Tamil Nadu in India from financial year 2009 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/697556/total-cargo-traffic-in-tamil-nadu-non-major-ports-india/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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