The Port of Los Angeles was the leading port in the United States (U.S.) in terms of the value of cargo handled in 2020. That year, the port processed waterborne cargo worth billion U.S. dollars. The Port of New York, ranking second, processed billion U.S. dollars worth of cargo that year.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (October 25, 2022). Leading ports in the United States (U.S.) in 2020, based on value of shipments (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1341934/cargo-value-ranking-ports-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Leading ports in the United States (U.S.) in 2020, based on value of shipments (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 25, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1341934/cargo-value-ranking-ports-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2022). Leading ports in the United States (U.S.) in 2020, based on value of shipments (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1341934/cargo-value-ranking-ports-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Leading Ports in The United States (U.S.) in 2020, Based on Value of Shipments (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Oct 2022, /statistics/1341934/cargo-value-ranking-ports-united-states/
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Leading ports in the United States (U.S.) in 2020, based on value of shipments (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, October 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1341934/cargo-value-ranking-ports-united-states/