Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (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 port of Long Beach, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of full containers exported and imported was 465,481 TEUs in February 2026, compared to 509,295 in the previous month. This constitutes a decrease of 8.60 percent.
Sample. The monthly series shown in the plot has 464 data points. The span of time covered by the series stretches from July 1987 to February 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few simple statistics calculated on the full sample: container throughput recorded its highest level of 600,408 TEUs in October 2024; it reached its minimum of 88,857 in December 1987; it had an average value of 327,853.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 494596.0 |
| 2026-01-31 | 509295.0 |
| 2026-02-28 | 465481.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Number of full TEU containers exported and imported |
| 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 | 464 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-02-28 |
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 | 464 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 464 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 464 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-02-28 |
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 | 353 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 353 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 464 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-02-28 |