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 842,030 TEUs in May 2026, compared to 817,992 in the previous month. This constitutes a rise of 2.94 percent.
Sample. There are 467 observations in the monthly series shown in the plot above. The time range covered by the series goes from July 1987 to May 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: container throughput recorded a maximum of 987,191 TEUs in October 2024; it registered a minimum of 108,840 in February 1988; it had an average value of 462,371.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 774935.0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 817992.0 |
| 2026-05-31 | 842030.0 |
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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 | 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 |