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Figure 1-4U.S. International Waterborne Container Trade in Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) (Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Figure 1-4
U.S. International Waterborne Container Trade in Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) (Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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Figure 1-4 U.S. International Waterborne Container Trade in Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) (Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted). If you are a user with disability and cannot view this image, use the table version. If you need further assistance, call 800-853-1351.

SOURCE: Journal of Commerce, Port Import/Export Registry Service (PIERS) data, various years.

  • U.S. international container traffic increased rapidly since the mid-1990s. However, the growth slowed recently due to the after-effects of the September 11 terrorist attack and the economic slowdown in the U.S.