* The Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (or TEU for its English acronym) represents a measure of maritime transport capacity expressed in containers. A TEU is the cargo capacity of a standardized 20-foot container (6.1 m long X 2.4 m wide X 2.6 m high).
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Latin America and the Caribbean: Ports with the Highest Container Traffic 2022
In 2022, the ports of Colón, Manzanillo, and Cristóbal in Panama established themselves as the largest port complex in Latin America and the Caribbean in terms of container movement, handling more than *** million TEUs. In second place was the port of Santos, in Brazil, with a volume of **** million TEUs.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (October 14, 2024). Ranking of ports with the highest container traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (in TEUs) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Ranking of ports with the highest container traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (in TEUs)." Chart. October 14, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). Ranking of ports with the highest container traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (in TEUs). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Ranking of Ports with The Highest Container Traffic in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2022 (in Teus)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 Oct 2024, /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Ranking of ports with the highest container traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (in TEUs) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Ranking of ports with the highest container traffic in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022 (in TEUs) [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, October 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1635826/most-important-container-ports-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/
