Largest container ports in North America based on throughput 2022

Published by
Martin Placek,
Sep 25, 2023
In 2022, the Los Angeles Port was the largest container port in North America. That year, the Los Angeles Port handled about 10.7 million TEUs of containers. The New York/New Jersey Port ranked second, with a container volume of nearly 9.5 million TEUs in 2022.

Largest container ports in North America in 2022, based on throughput (in TEUs)

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September 2023

Region

North America

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

The twenty-foot equivalent unit (often TEU or teu) is the shipping industry’s standard unit of measure.
Throughput is defined as the total volume of cargo handled.
The figure for the Port of Virginia was taken from this source.
The figure for the Port of Vancouver was retrieved from this source.
The figure for the Manzanillo Port is for 2021 and was taken from this source.

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