Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Oakland Port
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the port of Oakland, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of empty containers exported was 20,454 TEUs in October 2025, versus 31,873 in September 2025. This marks a reduction of 35.83 percent.
Sample. There are 334 data points overall in the monthly time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1998 to October 2025.
History. Have a look at some summary statistics computed on the full sample: container throughput had a mean value of 26,702 TEUs; it hit a trough of 8,336 in February 1998; it recorded its highest level of 58,155 in August 2006.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 36423.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 31873.25 |
| 2025-10-31 | 20453.5 |
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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 Oakland |
| Source type | Municipal corporation |
| Data licence | Unknown |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
Series in the same data set: Total throughput
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
Series in the same data set: Full containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
Series in the same data set: Empty containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 334 | 1998-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |