United States - Container port traffic
Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units)
The value for Container port traffic (TEU: 20 foot equivalent units) in United States was 54,963,690 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55,518,880 in 2019 and a minimum value of 27,307,580 in 2001.
Definition: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.
Source: UNCTAD (http://unctad.org/en/Pages/statistics.aspx)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,300,000 |
| 2001 | 27,307,580 |
| 2002 | 29,676,890 |
| 2003 | 32,689,480 |
| 2004 | 34,901,630 |
| 2005 | 38,497,840 |
| 2006 | 40,896,740 |
| 2007 | 44,839,390 |
| 2008 | 42,411,770 |
| 2009 | 37,353,580 |
| 2010 | 42,031,000 |
| 2011 | 42,550,780 |
| 2012 | 43,538,260 |
| 2013 | 44,340,860 |
| 2014 | 46,233,010 |
| 2015 | 47,886,450 |
| 2016 | 48,436,470 |
| 2017 | 52,132,840 |
| 2018 | 54,776,340 |
| 2019 | 55,518,880 |
| 2020 | 54,963,690 |
Classification
Topic: Infrastructure Indicators
Sub-Topic: Transportation
