New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: New York and New Jersey Port
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the port of New York and New Jersey, one of the largest on the East Coast, the number of empty containers imported and exported stood at 262,118 TEUs in July 2026, compared to 266,406 in June 2026. This represents a reduction of 1.61 percent.
Sample. There are 175 data points overall in the monthly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time span extending from January 2012 to July 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: container throughput had a mean of 185,166 TEUs; it recorded a bottom of 81,702 in February 2013; it reached its highest level of 315,532 in September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 268,970 |
| 2026-06-30 | 266,406 |
| 2026-07-31 | 262,118 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Number of empty TEU containers imported and exported |
| Country | New York and New Jersey, 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 Authority of New York and New Jersey |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 247 | 2006-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 247 | 2006-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Total number of TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 247 | 2006-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Full containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
Empty containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| New York and New Jersey Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of New York and New Jersey - Monthly | 175 | 2012-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |