Part 1: Top 100
Part 2: Notes on the AJOT’s Top 100 Containerports A-Z
| Port | Nation | 2017 TEUs | 2018 TEUs |
| Alexandria | Egypt | 1613000 | NA |
| Algeciras | Spain | 4389836 | 4772000 |
| Ambarli | Turkey | 3131621 | 3170000 |
| Antwerp | Belgium | 10450897 | 11100000 |
| Balboa | Panama | 2905049 | 2050000 |
| Bandar Abbas | Iran | 2607000 | 2020000 |
| Barcelona | Spain | 2968757 | 3423000 |
| Bremen/Bremerhaven | Germany | 5510000 | 5427000 |
| Busan | Korea | 20493475 | 21663000 |
| Cai Mep | Vietnam | 3065014 | 3200000 |
| Callao | Peru | 2250200 | 2950000 |
| Cartagena | Colombia | 2663415 | 2860000 |
| Charleston | USA | 2177550 | 2320000 |
| Chennai | India | 1549457 | 1610000 |
| Chittagong | Bangladesh | 2566597 | 2900000 |
| Colombo | Sri Lanka | 6209000 | 7050000 |
| Colon | Panama | 3891209 | 4320000 |
| Dalian | China | 9707000 | 9770000 |
| Dammam | Saudi Arabia | 1582388 | 1540000 |
| Dandong | China | 1866000 | NA |
| Dongguan | China | 3910000 | 3500000 |
| Dubai | UAE | 15368000 | 14950000 |
| Durban | South Africa | 2699978 | 2950000 |
| Felixstowe | UK | 3849700 | 4161000 |
| Fuzhou | China | 3007000 | 3340000 |
| Gdansk | Poland | 1593761 | 1949000 |
| Genoa | Italy | 2622200 | 2609000 |
| Gioia Tauro | Italy | 2448600 | 2301000 |
| Guangzhou | China | 20370000 | 21870000 |
| Guayaquil | Ecuador | 1871591 | 2060000 |
| Haikou | China | 1640000 | 1850000 |
| Hamburg | Germany | 8860000 | 8730000 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 6155535 | 6330000 |
| Hong Kong | China/SAR | 20770000 | 19600000 |
| Houston | USA | 2459107 | 2699850 |
| Incheon | Korea | 3050000 | 3110000 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | India | 4833397 | 5005000 |
| Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 4150000 | 4120000 |
| Kaohsiung | Taiwan/China | 10271018 | 10450000 |
| Karachi | Pakistan | 2224000 | 2350000 |
| Khorfakkan | Iran | 2321360 | 2000000 |
| King Abdullah | Saudi Arabia | 1695322 | 2300000 |
| Kingston | Jamaica | 1681706 | 1830000 |
| Kobe | Japan | 2924179 | 2940000 |
| Laem Chabang | Thailand | 7670000 | 8070000 |
| Le Havre | France | 2870000 | 2880000 |
| Lianyungang | China | 4710700 | 4750000 |
| London | UK | 2431000 | 1700000 |
| Long Beach | USA | 7544507 | 8091029 |
| Los Angeles | USA | 9343192 | 9458751 |
| Manila | Philippines | 4782240 | 5050000 |
| Manzanillo | Philippines | 2830370 | 3080000 |
| Marsaxlokk | Malta | 3150000 | 3310000 |
| Melbourne | Australia | 2497000 | 3010000 |
| Mersin | Turkey | 1592000 | 1660000 |
| Montreal | Canada | 1537669 | 1679351 |
| Mundra | India | 4240260 | 4440000 |
| Nagoya | Japan | 2784109 | 2880000 |
| Nanjing | China | 3170000 | 3230000 |
| PANYNJ | USA | 6710817 | 7179792 |
| Ningbo-Zhoushan | China | 24607000 | 26351000 |
| NW Seaport Alliance | USA | 3665329 | 3797626 |
| Oakland | USA | 2420837 | 2546355 |
| Osaka | Japan | 2326852 | 2400000 |
| Piraeus | Greece | 4145079 | 4908000 |
| Port Klang | Malaysia | 11978466 | 12320000 |
| Port Said | Egypt | 2968308 | 3050000 |
| Qingdao | China | 18262000 | 19315000 |
| Quanzhou | China | 2303000 | 2400000 |
| Rizhao | China | 3237700 | 4000000 |
| Rotterdam | Netherlands | 13734334 | 14513000 |
| Salalah | Oman | 3946421 | 3390000 |
| Santos | Brazil | 3853719 | 4120000 |
| Savannah | USA | 4046212 | 4351971 |
| Shanghai | China | 40233000 | 42010000 |
| Shenzhen | China | 25208700 | 27736000 |
| Sines | Portugal | 1669057 | 1750000 |
| Singapore | Singapore | 33666600 | 36599000 |
| Southampton | UK | 2040000 | 1995000 |
| St Petersburg | Russia | 1848700 | 2133000 |
| Sydney | Australia | 2530122 | 2650000 |
| Taicang | China | 4514000 | NA |
| Taichung | China/Taiwan | 1660663 | 1710000 |
| Taipei | China/Taiwan | 1561743 | 1660000 |
| Tanger Med | Morocco | 3312409 | 3472451 |
| Tangshan | China | 2530303 | 2960000 |
| Tanjung Pelepas | Malaysia | 8260610 | 8960000 |
| Tanjung Perak | Indonesia | 3553370 | NA |
| Tanjung Priok | Indonesia | 6090000 | 7640000 |
| Tianjin | China | 15040000 | 16007000 |
| Tokyo | Japan | 4500156 | 4570795 |
| Valencia | Spain | 4832156 | 5104000 |
| Vancouver | Canada | 3252225 | 3396000 |
| Virginia/Norfolk | USA | 2841016 | 2855913 |
| Xiamen | China | 10380000 | 10007000 |
| Yantai | China | 2702000 | 3000000 |
| Yeosu Gwangyang | Korea | 2230000 | 2400000 |
| Yingkou | China | 6278000 | 6490000 |
| Yokohama | Japan | 2926698 | 3003000 |
| Zeebrugge | Belgium | 1580000 | 1600907 |
| Zhuhai | China | 2270000 | 2310000 |
