E-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted) vs Containerized import volume in United States
E-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted) (quarterly) and Containerized import volume (monthly) 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. E-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted) is published as quarterly figures and containerized import volume as monthly ones, so they are drawn on separate charts, clipped to 2026, and no period is matched between them. Read each on its own.
E-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted)
Unit: % · 2 observations
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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 |
Shared periods
Side by side
No period lines up: e-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted) is quarterly and containerized import volume is monthly. A month and a year are not the same measurement window, so no row pairs them.
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
E-commerce share of total retail sales (not seasonally adjusted)
Proportion of total unadjusted retail sales accounted for by e-commerce transactions.
2 observations charted in United States (of 107 quarterly records) · source organisations: Census Bureau
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
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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