First portGlobal rank #14
Xiamen
China · CNXMN · Asia
Strong activity70.9/ 100
−6.83% 24H movementMODELED · 6m ago
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Compare activity, momentum, efficiency, risk and long-term performance across the global port network.
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Second portGlobal rank #92
Taichung
Taiwan · TWTXG · Asia
Moderate activity63.2/ 100
−4.10% 24H movementMODELED · 20m ago
Comparison overview · modeled scenario
Taichung leads in 4 of 6 tracked indicators.
Xiamen currently leads the remaining indicators in this modeled comparison.
Momentum
Taichung
Efficiency
Taichung
Growth
Xiamen
Reliability
Taichung
Capacity
Xiamen
Risk
Taichung
Activity score · modeled
70.9
Xiamen
POSITIVE
Difference
+7.7
63.2
Taichung
MODERATE
Port Activity (TEU)
Modeled activity series
Time range
XiamenTaichung
Performance Shape
Percentile vs all 100 ports (100 = best) · modeled
XiamenTaichung
Comparison Scoreboard
Reported throughput · modeled operations
| Metric | Xiamen | Taichung | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global rank | #14 | #92 | 78 places apart |
| Monthly TEU · REPORTED | 952K | 129K | Xiamen +823K TEU |
| Current activity · MODELED | Strong | Moderate | Xiamen +7.7 pts |
| Activity movement · 24H | −6.83% | −4.10% | Taichung +2.74 pts |
| Vessels alongside · MODELED | 12 | 1 | Xiamen 11 vessels more |
| Vessels inbound · MODELED | 26 | 2 | Xiamen 24 vessels more |
| Vessels waiting · MODELED | 2 | 0 | Taichung 2 vessels less |
| Average berth wait · MODELED | 7.1h | 3h | Taichung 4.1h less |
| Average time at berth · MODELED | 14.4h | 11.1h | Taichung 3.3h less |
| Berth utilization · MODELED | 66.7% | 50% | Xiamen 16.7 pts more |
| Congestion / status | Building | Clear | Different status |
Operations Comparison
MODELED operational sequence
Alongside
12
1
Inbound
26
2
Waiting
2
0
Berth wait
7.1h
3h
Time at berth
14.4h
11.1h
Utilization
66.7%
50%
XiamenTaichung
Key Differences
Directly derived from current values
- Xiamen is handling approximately 823K more monthly TEUs than Taichung.
- Taichung currently shows a 4.1 hour shorter modeled average berth wait.
- Taichung has 2 fewer modeled vessels waiting.
- Xiamen has 16.7 percentage points higher modeled berth utilization.
- The ports are 78 places apart in the global throughput ranking.
Regional Context
Monthly TEU among each port's macro-region peers
Xiamen vs. AsiaAvg 841K
Shanghai3.91M
Singapore3.19M
Ningbo-Zhoushan2.98M
Shenzhen2.53M
Qingdao2.34M
Taichung vs. AsiaAvg 841K
Shanghai3.91M
Singapore3.19M
Ningbo-Zhoushan2.98M
Shenzhen2.53M
Qingdao2.34M
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Operational and activity values are MODELED · monthly and annual throughput are REPORTED · Methodology