China's cargo and container throughput at ports saw steady growth in the first four months of 2025, according to data released by Ministry of Transport on Friday.
The country's cargo throughput at ports exceeded 5.75 billion tonnes from January to April, which is up 3.7 percent year on year, data showed.
In the same period, China's ports handled over 110 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers, marking an increase of 7.9 percent year on year.
In April, ports across the country handled 1.53 billion tons of cargo, up 4.8 percent year on year. Domestic trade throughput grew by 5.5 percent, while foreign trade throughput increased by 3.4 percent.
The container throughput reached 29.22 million TEUs, up 7.0 percent compared to last April.
China's cargo, container throughputs at ports log steady growth in Jan-April period
