Research Article

Impact of COVID-19 on Port Production and Operation Based on System Dynamics: A Case Study of Shanghai Port in China

Table 3

Determination of the initial value of the model.

ParameterInitial valueUnitsData source

Real GDP6763Hundred million RMBCalculated by nominal GDP and GDP Index
Port throughput72758Ten thousand tons2019 Shanghai Statistical Yearbook
Domestic trade cargo throughput38980Ten thousand tons2019 Shanghai Statistical Yearbook
Foreign trade cargo throughput33778Ten thousand tons2019 Shanghai Statistical Yearbook
Passenger transportation13519Ten thousand people2019 Shanghai Statistical Yearbook
Port throughput capacity4.6Hundred million tons2011 China Port Yearbook
Cargo transportation93318Ten thousand tons2019 Shanghai Statistical Yearbook