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Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly

This series is part of the dataset: Oakland Port

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Latest updates. At the U.S. port of Oakland, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of empty containers exported was 21,670 TEUs in October 2026, compared to 26,999 in September. This marks a decrease of 19.74 percent.

Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 346 data points in total. The time span covered by the series extends from January 1998 to October 2026.

History. Have a look at a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: container throughput had a mean value of 26,661 TEUs; it reached its minimum of 8,336 TEUs in February 1998; it hit a maximum of 58,155 TEUs in August 2006.

Latest values

Date Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs)
2026-08-31 27,413.0
2026-09-30 26,999.0
2026-10-31 21,670.0

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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