Traffic handled at Kolkata and Haldia Ports from 2000-01 to 2013-14

July 28, 2015

Author: OGD PMU Team

The total traffic handled at Kolkata and Haldia ports in 2000-01 was 30000 Thousand Tonnes and it increased to 41386 Thousand Tonnes in 2013-14. The traffic handled at Kolkata and Haldia ports in the Overseas Unloaded category in 2000-01 was 20254 Thousand Tonnes. The traffic handled in Overseas Loaded category in 2000-01 was 2405 Thousand Tonnes. The traffic handled in Coastal Unloaded category in 2000-01 was 2925 Thousand Tonnes. The traffic handled in Coastal Loaded category in 2000-01 was 4416 Thousand Tonnes.

The traffic handled at Kolkata and Haldia ports in the Overseas Unloaded category in 2001-02 was 20697 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded 2.19% growth over the previous year. The traffic handled in Overseas Loaded category in 2001-02 was 3740 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded 55.51% growth over the previous year. The traffic handled in Coastal Unloaded category in 2001-02 was 2275 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded -22.22% decline over the previous year. The traffic handled in Coastal Loaded category in 2001-02 was 3691 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded -16.42% decline over the previous year.

The traffic handled at Kolkata and Haldia ports in the Overseas Unloaded category in 2013-14 was 25073 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded 2.22% growth over the previous year. The total growth recorded during 2000-01 to 2013-14 was 23.79%. The traffic handled in Overseas Loaded category in 2013-14 was 10327 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded 13.09% growth over the previous year. The total growth recorded during 2000-01 to 2013-14 was 329.4%. The traffic handled in Coastal Unloaded category in 2013-14 was 2351 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded -5.54% decline over the previous year. The total decline recorded during 2000-01 to 2013-14 was -19.62%. The traffic handled in Coastal Loaded category in 2013-14 was 3635 Thousand Tonnes. It recorded -3.81% decline over the previous year. The total decline recorded during 2000-01 to 2013-14 was -17.69%.

Note: Figures in (000 Tonnes), Source: Kolkata/Haldia port 1950-51, breakup of Loaded & Unloaded Cargo not available.