The Port of Barcelona registered record results in 2017 in the main traffic indicators. Total traffic, which includes all types of freight, exceeded 61 million tonnes for the first time, spelling a year-on-year increase of 26%.

Stopovers

There were 8,976 stopovers recorded at the Port of Barcelona this year, up 248 year on year (+2.8%). In addition, there was a large increase in the size of the vessels calling in at Barcelona, with total tonnage at 329,458,451 tonnes (+6.2%).

Share of general cargo in traffic 2017 (thousand tonnes) General cargo 41,121
Rest of traffic 18,949
Structure of goods traffic, 2008-2017 (thousand tonnes) Containerised cargo
Conventional cargo
Liquid bulk
Solid bulk