Los Angeles Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Los Angeles Port
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the port of Los Angeles, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of empty containers exported stood at 273,860 TEUs in February 2026, compared to 285,994 in January. This marks a reduction of 4.24 percent.
Sample. There are 374 data points in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The series covers the span of time stretching from January 1995 to February 2026.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: container throughput attained a maximum of 364,212 TEUs in August 2021; it reached its lowest level of 19,700 in December 1995; it was equal on average to 172,312.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 259002.25 |
| 2026-01-31 | 285994.5 |
| 2026-02-28 | 273860.5 |
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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 Los Angeles |
| Source type | Department of the City of Los Angeles |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly | 374 | 1995-01-31 | 2026-02-28 |
Full containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly | 374 | 1995-01-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Los Angeles Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly | 374 | 1995-01-31 | 2026-02-28 |
Empty containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly | 374 | 1995-01-31 | 2026-02-28 |
| Los Angeles Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Los Angeles - Monthly | 374 | 1995-01-31 | 2026-02-28 |