Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual) vs Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted) in United States

Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual) (annual) and Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not 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, year-on-year growth (annual) is published as annual figures and retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted) as quarterly ones, so they are drawn on separate charts, clipped to 2025–2026, and no period is matched between them. Read each on its own.

Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)

Unit: % · 2 observations

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Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual). 2 observations from 2025 to 2026, ranging from -0.3% to 0.1%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026). % -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0.1 2025 2026 FORECAST -0.3% 0.1%
Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual). 2 observations from 2025 to 2026, ranging from -0.3% to 0.1%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026). % -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0.1 2025 2026 FORECAST -0.3% 0.1%
Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual). 2 observations from 2025 to 2026, ranging from -0.3% to 0.1%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 0.1% (2026). % -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0.1 2025 2026 FORECAST -0.3% 0.1%
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Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)
Period Type Value
2025 Actual -0.3%
2026 Forecast 0.1%
Source: NRF · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)

Unit: million USD · 6 observations

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Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted). 6 observations from Q1 2025 to Q2 2026, ranging from 275,715 million USD to 365,160 million USD. Latest value 329,500 million USD (Q2 2026). million USD 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 Mar 2025 May 2025 Jul 2025 Sep 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 2025 2026 275,715 329,500
Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted). 6 observations from Q1 2025 to Q2 2026, ranging from 275,715 million USD to 365,160 million USD. Latest value 329,500 million USD (Q2 2026). million USD 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 Mar 2025 May 2025 Jul 2025 Sep 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 2025 2026 275,715 329,500
Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted). 6 observations from Q1 2025 to Q2 2026, ranging from 275,715 million USD to 365,160 million USD. Latest value 329,500 million USD (Q2 2026). million USD 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 2026 275,715 329,500
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Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)
Period Type Value
Q1 2025 Estimate 275,715 million USD
Q2 2025 Estimate 293,140 million USD
Q3 2025 Estimate 299,717 million USD
Q4 2025 Estimate 365,160 million USD
Q1 2026 Estimate 301,242 million USD
Q2 2026 Estimate 329,500 million USD
Source: Census Bureau · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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No period lines up: containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual) is annual and retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted) is quarterly. A month and a year are not the same measurement window, so no row pairs them.

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Containerized import volume, year-on-year growth (annual)

The percentage change in containerized import volume compared with the same period a year earlier.

2 observations charted in United States · source organisations: NRF

Retail e-commerce sales (quarterly, not seasonally adjusted)

Total quarterly sales of goods and services transacted online, without seasonal adjustment.

6 observations charted in United States (of 107 quarterly records) · source organisations: Census Bureau

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