Containerized import volume

The total volume of containerized import cargo, measured in twenty-foot equivalent units, handled at major container ports.

Unit million TEU Industry Retail

Records
16
Regions
1
Period
2026–2027
Sources
1
Verification 16 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh monthly

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United States over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Containerized import volume

United States, May 2026 to January 2027

9 observations · May 2026 to January 2027

Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band

Containerized import volumeContainerized import volume. 9 observations from May 2026 to January 2027, ranging from 2 million TEU to 2.31 million TEU, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest value 2.09 million TEU (January 2027). million TEU 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026 Oct 2026 Nov 2026 Dec 2026 2027 FORECAST 2.09
Containerized import volumeContainerized import volume. 9 observations from May 2026 to January 2027, ranging from 2 million TEU to 2.31 million TEU, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest value 2.09 million TEU (January 2027). million TEU 0 1 2 3 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026 Oct 2026 Nov 2026 Dec 2026 2027 FORECAST 2.09
Containerized import volumeContainerized import volume. 9 observations from May 2026 to January 2027, ranging from 2 million TEU to 2.31 million TEU, of which 6 are forecasts. Latest value 2.09 million TEU (January 2027). million TEU 0 1 2 3 Jun 2026 Aug 2026 Oct 2026 Dec 2026 FORECAST 2.09
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Containerized import volume
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
January 2027 Forecast 2.09 million TEU
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16 records · 1 region · 2026–2027

Containerized import volume: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
United States 16 records
January 2027 2.09 million TEU NRF · 31 Jan 2027 forecast
December 2026 2.03 million TEU NRF · 31 Dec 2026 forecast
December 2026 2.06 million TEU NRF · 31 Dec 2026 forecast
November 2026 2 million TEU NRF · 30 Nov 2026 forecast
November 2026 2.03 million TEU NRF · 30 Nov 2026 forecast
October 2026 2.11 million TEU NRF · 31 Oct 2026 forecast
October 2026 2.13 million TEU NRF · 31 Oct 2026 forecast
September 2026 2.31 million TEU NRF · 30 Sep 2026 forecast
September 2026 2.16 million TEU NRF · 30 Sep 2026 forecast
August 2026 2.29 million TEU NRF · 31 Aug 2026 forecast
August 2026 2.22 million TEU NRF · 31 Aug 2026 forecast
July 2026 2.3 million TEU NRF · 31 Jul 2026 actual
July 2026 2.21 million TEU NRF · 31 Jul 2026 forecast
June 2026 2.23 million TEU NRF · 30 Jun 2026 actual
May 2026 2.24 million TEU NRF · 31 May 2026 actual
May 2026 2.24 million TEU NRF · 31 May 2026 actual

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