BTS · Container TEUs

Port Freight Volume

America's busiest container ports, measured in TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units). The Los Angeles–Long Beach gateway and New York–New Jersey dominate, and the lopsided split between imported and exported boxes is a vivid picture of the U.S. trade deficit in goods.

Port Freight Volume — PublicChartsThe busiest U.S. container ports by volume (TEUs), split into imports, exports and domestic. Source: U.S. DOT BTS.Port Freight VolumeAmerica's busiest container ports, measured in TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units). The Los Angeles–Long Beach gateway and New York–New Jersey dominate, and the lopsided split between imported and exported boxes is a vivid picture of the U.S. trade deficit in goods.