- So far this year, 67,171,486 tonnes of goods have passed through Valenciaport’s terminals, down 1.12%. In terms of traffic in TEUs (6.1-metre containers), the figure has reached 4,779,759 units, an increase of 3.74%.
- During October, container traffic reached 492,722 TEUs, 4.46% more than in the same month last year. Of these, exports grew by 11.7% and imports increased by 28.63%.
- China and the United States remain the countries with the highest container traffic, with cumulative growth between January and October of 18.9% and 1.2%, respectively.
Valencia, 19th of November 2025 – Export container traffic at Valenciaport during October showed an increase of around 11.7% compared to the same period last year. In October, a total of 492,772 containers were handled by the Valencian terminals, of which 85,961 contained cargo destined for export.
The Statistical Office of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has recorded that traffic at its headquarters in Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia amounted to 6,128,740 tonnes during October, representing a decrease of just over one point (1.25%) compared to the previous month. In contrast, traffic recorded in TEUs (standard 20-foot containers) grew by 4.46%, as shown by the above figures.
In cumulative terms, so far this year, Valenciaport has handled a total of 67,171,486 tonnes of goods, reflecting a slight decrease compared to 2024 (-1.12%). The same cannot be said for container traffic, which rose to 4,779,759 units, 3.74% more than the previous year.
From a year-on-year perspective – looking at traffic over the last 12 months – Valenciaport has handled 79,903,482 tonnes (-0.85%), and in terms of containerised goods, Valencian terminals have moved 5,647,910 TEUs over the last year (+4.47%).
Regular shipping passengers continue to grow
Since January 2025, regular shipping and cruise passengers have totalled 1,468,748 people (+0.60%). The largest increase was in regular airline passengers, which grew by 1.75% to 741,859, while cruise passengers fell by 0.55% to 726,889.
October, meanwhile, saw further growth in regular line passengers, who totalled 56,649 (+12.5%), while the number of cruise passengers fell by 16.18% compared to the previous month, standing at 93,848.
China remains the most relevant international destination
China leads Valenciaport’s foreign trade for yet another month, with 7,448,835 tonnes (+12.57%) and 702,248 TEUs (+18.94%). In terms of tonnes, Italy ranks second with 5,680,488 tonnes, although the volume of goods traded with this country has fallen by 2.3%.
The United States is the second most important destination in terms of TEUs, with 314,955 containers (+1.22%), followed by Algeria with 269,423 (+32.64%).