Containerized import volume vs E-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted) in United States
Containerized import volume (monthly) and E-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted) (quarterly) in United States. They are published at different intervals, so each is drawn on its own rather than matched period by period.
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United States. Containerized import volume is published as monthly figures and e-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted) as quarterly ones, so they are drawn on separate charts, clipped to 2026, and no period is matched between them. Read each on its own.
Containerized import volume
Unit: million TEU · 8 observations
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Actual | 2.24 million TEU |
| June 2026 | Actual | 2.23 million TEU |
| July 2026 | Actual | 2.3 million TEU |
| August 2026 | Forecast | 2.29 million TEU |
| September 2026 | Forecast | 2.31 million TEU |
| October 2026 | Forecast | 2.11 million TEU |
| November 2026 | Forecast | 2 million TEU |
| December 2026 | Forecast | 2.03 million TEU |
E-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted)
Unit: % · 2 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
Shared periods
Side by side
No period lines up: containerized import volume is monthly and e-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted) is quarterly. A month and a year are not the same measurement window, so no row pairs them.
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
Containerized import volume
The total volume of containerized import cargo, measured in twenty-foot equivalent units, handled at major container ports.
8 observations charted in United States (of 9 monthly records) · source organisations: NRF
E-commerce share of total retail sales (seasonally adjusted)
Proportion of total seasonally adjusted retail sales accounted for by e-commerce transactions.
2 observations charted in United States (of 107 quarterly records) · source organisations: Census Bureau
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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