Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Oakland Port
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. At the U.S. port of Oakland, one of the busiest of the West Coast, the number of empty containers exported was 27,413 TEUs in August 2026, compared to 28,321 in the previous month. This marks a decrease of 3.21 percent.
Sample. There are 344 observations in the monthly time series shown in the graph above. The period covered by the series extends from January 1998 to August 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few simple statistics computed on the full sample: container throughput had an average value of 26,675 TEUs; it reached a maximum of 58,155 in August 2006; it hit a trough of 8,336 in February 1998.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 26,969.0 |
| 2026-07-31 | 28,321.0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 27,413.0 |
Suggestion. We categorize indicators into worksheets and datasets to simplify research. By moving down the page, you will discover how we arranged further material linked to the statistics published here.
Not for investment purposes. Any data shared on this web site are not meant for investment purposes or other financial decisions. Users should seek expert advice and perform their own independent due diligence before pledging money to any investment.
Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Number of empty TEU containers exported |
| Country | California, United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Twenty-foot equivalents (TEUs) |
| Source | Port of Oakland |
| Source type | Municipal corporation |
| Data licence | Unknown |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
Series in the same data set
Discover the other time series included in this data set.
Total throughput
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Total number of TEU containers imported and exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
Full containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of full TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
Empty containers
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |
| Oakland Seaport: Number of empty TEU containers exported and imported (TEU) - United States - Port of Oakland - Monthly | 344 | 1998-01-31 | 2026-08-31 |