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Number 2 - August, 1998

 
Table 4 - Container Throughput of Selected East and South-East Asian Ports 1986 to 1994

Average

Growth

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1989-94 (%/a)

Port Container Throughput (000 TEU)
East Asia
Hong Kong

2,774

3,457

4,033

4,464

5,101

6,162

7,972

9,204

11,050

18.86

Taiwan

4,105

4,772

4,889

5,278

5,451

6,130

6,179

6,795

7,296

7.45

Republic of Korea

1,533

1,949

2,065

2,159

2,348

2,571

2,751

3,071

3,213

9.69

Total, East Asia

8,412

10,178

10,987

11,901

12,900

14,863

16,902

19,070

21,559

12.48

South-East Asia

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1989-94 (%/a)

Singapore

2,203

2,635

3,375

4,364

5,224

6,354

7,560

9,046

10,399

21.41

Philippines

754

908

1,097

1,286

1,408

1,441

1,158

1,663

2,007

13.02

Thailand

511

650

795

939

1,078

1,172

1,337

1,492

1,743

16.58

Indonesia

364

379

618

762

924

1,153

1,397

1,611

1,912

23.04

Malaysia

402

462

589

724

888

1,074

1,218

1,398

1,731

20.02

Total, South-East Asia

4,234

5,034

6,474

8,075

9,522

11,194

12,670

15,210

17,792

19.66

Total of Above

12,646

15,212

17,461

19,976

22,422

26,057

29,572

34,280

39,351

15.25

World Total

60,877

65,844

73,810

79,815

85,597

93,650

102,904

113,211

124,966

9.41

Percent Annual Increases
East Asia

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

Hong Kong

24.62

16.66

10.69

14.27

20.80

29.37

15.45

20.06

Taiwan

16.25

2.45

7.96

3.28

12.46

0.80

9.97

7.37

Republic of Korea

27.14

5.95

4.55

8.75

9.50

7.00

11.63

4.62

Total, East Asia

20.99

7.95

8.32

8.39

15.22

13.72

12.83

13.05

South-East Asia

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

Singapore

19.61

28.08

29.30

19.71

21.63

18.98

19.66

14.96

Philippines

20.42

20.81

17.23

9.49

2.34

-19.64

43.61

20.69

Thailand

27.20

22.31

18.11

14.80

8.72

14.08

11.59

16.82

Indonesia

4.12

63.06

23.30

21.26

24.78

21.16

15.32

18.68

Malaysia

14.93

27.49

22.92

22.65

20.95

13.41

14.78

23.82

Total, South-East Asia

18.89

28.61

24.73

17.92

17.56

13.19

20.05

16.98

Total of Above

20.29

14.78

14.40

12.24

16.21

13.49

15.92

14.79

World Total

8.16

12.10

8.14

7.24

9.41

9.88

10.02

10.38

Percent Distributions

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1989-94 (%/a)

Percent of World Container Volume of:
East Asia

13.82

15.46

14.89

14.91

15.07

15.87

16.43

16.84

17.25

2.81

South-East Asia

6.96

7.65

8.77

10.12

11.12

11.95

12.31

13.44

14.24

9.37

Total Asia

20.77

23.10

23.66

25.03

26.19

27.82

28.74

30.28

31.49

5.34

Indonesia as Percent of Container Volumes of:
South-East Asia

8.60

7.53

9.55

9.44

9.70

10.30

11.03

10.59

10.75

2.83

Asia

2.88

2.49

3.54

3.81

4.12

4.42

4.72

4.70

4.86

6.76

World

0.60

0.58

0.84

0.95

1.08

1.23

1.36

1.42

1.53

12.46

Sources: 1986 to 1988, United Nations Conference and Development, Review of Maritime Transport 1993, 1994.
1989 to 1994, Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL), ISL Shipping Statistics and Market Review, June 1996.

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