Seaport Statistics
Container Movement Statistics
Yearly Total
The period 2023-2024 registered an decrease in the total number of containers handled by the main seaports in Panama.
The preliminary data obtained from the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) shows an aggregated volume of 9.4 million TEUs (does not include Almirante) for 2024.Total Yearly Container Movement (TEU)
Source: Georgia Tech Panama Logistics Innovation and Research Center based on information from the Maritime Authority of Panama
Yearly by Seaport
SSA Marine MIT is the leading port in the port complex, with a total of 2.7 million TEUs handled in 2024 (28.8%), followed by Balboa with 2.6 million TEUs (27.9%) and CCT with 1.58 million TEUs (16.7%).
The ports showed different levels of growth when comparing their performance between 2024 and 2023. The PSA port recorded a 31% increase between the two years, while Cristóbal, CCT, Balboa, and SSA Marine MIT showed increases of 25%, 16%, 14%, and 3.4%, respectively. The average growth rate of the port system in TEU movement was 14.2%.
Yearly Container Movement by Port (TEU)
Source: Georgia Tech Panama Logistics Innovation and Research Center based on information from the Maritime Authority of Panama
Monthly by Seaport
Monthly Container Movement by Port (TEU)
Source: Georgia Tech Panama Logistic Innovation and Research Center based on information from the Panama Maritime Authority