In June 2021, the volume of container cargo handled in Panamanian ports amounted to approximately 703.4 thousand TEUs. This represented an increase of around 22.9 percent in comparison with the throughput reported during the same month a year earlier.
Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021
(in thousand TEUs)
Characteristic
Throughput in thousand TEUs
Jun-21
703.41
May-21
742.6
Apr-21
722.73
Mar-21
719.67
Feb-21
645.53
Jan-21*
725.23
Dec-20
674.08
Nov-20
700.96
Oct-20
671.86
Sep-20
628.23
Aug-20
645.3
Jul-20
615.18
Jun-20
572.44
02004006008001,000
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Throughput is defined as the total volume of cargo handled
Supplementary notes
The twenty-foot equivalent unit (often TEU or teu) is the shipping industry’s standard unit of measure.
Data from 2019 and 2020 was retrieved from previous versions of the report.
* Data from 2021 is preliminary.
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Autoridad Maritima De Panama. (July 13, 2021). Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in thousand TEUs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/
Autoridad Maritima De Panama. "Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in thousand TEUs)." Chart. July 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/
Autoridad Maritima De Panama. (2021). Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in thousand TEUs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/
Autoridad Maritima De Panama. "Container Cargo Handled in The Ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in Thousand Teus)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/
Autoridad Maritima De Panama, Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in thousand TEUs) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Container cargo handled in the ports of Panama from January 2019 to June 2021 (in thousand TEUs) [Graph], Autoridad Maritima De Panama, July 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1117154/container-port-cargo-volume-panama/
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