Long Beach Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and 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 total number of containers imported and exported was 997,177 TEUs in September 2026, compared to 919,992 in August. This represents an increase of 8.39 percent.
Sample. There are 471 observations in the monthly series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time period going from July 1987 to September 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: container throughput had a mean value of 466,140 TEUs; it hit a maximum of 997,177 TEUs in September 2026; it hit a trough of 108,840 TEUs in February 1988.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 928,508 |
| 2026-08-31 | 919,992 |
| 2026-09-30 | 997,177 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total number of TEU containers imported and 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 | 471 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-09-30 |
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 | 471 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 471 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 471 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-09-30 |
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 | 360 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 360 | 1996-10-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Long Beach Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Long Beach - Monthly | 471 | 1987-07-31 | 2026-09-30 |