TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit.
The data in this statistic include only loaded containers in U.S. internation maritime activity and cover U.S. imports, exports, and transshipments. Therefore, the trade levels will be greater than those reported from U.S. international trade statistics, which exclude transshipments. The data also exclude military shipments.
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10 leading U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade ports
This statistic shows a ranking of the leading ports for U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade in 2009. In that year, a daily average of around * twenty-foot equivalent units were loaded at the port of Los Angeles.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics, & RITA. (January 15, 2011). The leading ports for U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade in 2009 (in loaded TEUs per day) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/183887/10-leading-us-waterborne-foreign-containerized-trade-ports-2009/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, und RITA. "The leading ports for U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade in 2009 (in loaded TEUs per day)." Chart. January 15, 2011. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/183887/10-leading-us-waterborne-foreign-containerized-trade-ports-2009/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, RITA. (2011). The leading ports for U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade in 2009 (in loaded TEUs per day). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/183887/10-leading-us-waterborne-foreign-containerized-trade-ports-2009/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, and RITA. "The Leading Ports for U.S. Waterborne Foreign Containerized Trade in 2009 (in Loaded Teus per Day)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Jan 2011, /statistics/183887/10-leading-us-waterborne-foreign-containerized-trade-ports-2009/
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The leading ports for U.S. waterborne foreign containerized trade in 2009 (in loaded TEUs per day) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, & RITA, January 15, 2011. [Online]. Available: /statistics/183887/10-leading-us-waterborne-foreign-containerized-trade-ports-2009/
