The volume of container cargo handled in the port of Balboa, Panama amounted to 3.56 million TEUs in 2021, up from 3.16 million TEUs a year earlier. The port of Balboa had the third largest throughput in Latin America in 2021.
Volume of container cargo handled in the port of Balboa, Panama from 2012 to 2021
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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.
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Figures prior to 2017 come from previous reporting. Values have been rounded.
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (May 10, 2023). Volume of container cargo handled in the port of Balboa, Panama from 2012 to 2021 (in million TEUs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/729957/balboa-panama-container-port-cargo-volume/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Volume of container cargo handled in the port of Balboa, Panama from 2012 to 2021 (in million TEUs)." Chart. May 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729957/balboa-panama-container-port-cargo-volume/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2023). Volume of container cargo handled in the port of Balboa, Panama from 2012 to 2021 (in million TEUs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/729957/balboa-panama-container-port-cargo-volume/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Volume of Container Cargo Handled in The Port of Balboa, Panama from 2012 to 2021 (in Million Teus)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/729957/balboa-panama-container-port-cargo-volume/
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