Peru ports directory
Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle
IMF PortWatch tracks 11 ports in Peru (PER) with 4,106 vessels observed on the day of extraction; 1 of them reach the Tier-A activity threshold (≥1,000 vessels).
Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).
| Port | Vessels | Container | Dry bulk | Gen. cargo | RoRo | Tanker | Import share | Export share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Del Callao | 2,110 | 1,067 | 445 | 168 | 165 | 264 | 40.76% | 7.43% |
| Paita | 444 | 275 | 74 | 73 | 0 | 20 | 4.19% | 1.76% |
| Bahia De Matarani | 423 | 31 | 256 | 100 | 1 | 34 | 4.66% | 2.27% |
| Puerto Ilo | 279 | 41 | 55 | 36 | 0 | 146 | 8.38% | 7.95% |
| Salaverry | 175 | 1 | 137 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 7.02% | 1.71% |
| Conchan Oil Terminal | 161 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 10.57% | 2.18% |
| Puerto Bayovar | 116 | 0 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0.24% | 0.80% |
| Talara | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 94 | 0.52% | 0.25% |
| Bahia San Nicolas | 106 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.40% | 8.56% |
| Puerto De Chimbote | 95 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 53 | 2.18% | 0.38% |
| Punta Lobitos (Bahia De Huarmey) | 84 | 0 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.16% | 8.11% |
3 of 11 ports carry a UN/LOCODE; all ports in this layer are SIP-class. Import/export shares are each port’s share of national maritime trade.
Dominant cargo industries
AgriculturePetroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral ProductsMining and QuarryingFood & BeveragesMetal ProductsWood and Paper
Frequently asked questions
Which is the busiest container port in Peru?
Puerto Del Callao leads Peru by tracked container-vessel activity with 1,067 containership calls counted on the day of extraction (IMF PortWatch).
Which port handles the most imports in Peru?
Puerto Del Callao handles the largest recorded share of Peru maritime imports, 40.76% of the national total in the latest PortWatch extraction.
How many ports are tracked in Peru?
IMF PortWatch currently tracks 11 ports in Peru; this directory profiles every one of them with activity, cargo mix and trade-share data.
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Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.