Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Long Beach Port
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the U.S. port of Long Beach, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of empty containers exported was 297,918 TEUs in May 2026, compared to 291,704 in April. This represents a gain of 2.13 percent.
Sample. The monthly series presented in the chart has 356 observations. The span of time covered by the series is from October 1996 to May 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: container throughput reached a maximum of 372,136 TEUs in October 2024; it registered a minimum of 27,432 in February 1997; it averaged 156,361.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 281176.0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 291704.0 |
| 2026-05-31 | 297918.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Number of empty TEU containers exported |
| Country | California, United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
| Source | Port of Long Beach |
| Source type | Public agency |
| Data licence | Unknown |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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Total throughput
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 467 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-05-31 |
Full containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 467 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 467 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 467 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-05-31 |
Empty containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 356 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 356 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-05-31 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 467 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-05-31 |