# Will Port of Los Angeles handle fewer than 9.0 million TEUs in full year 2026?

**URL:** https://www.rigload.com/markets/port-la-teu-volume-2026  
**Type:** Binary (Yes/No)  
**Status:** active  
**Deadline:** 2027-01-31  
**Category:** indices  
**Current consensus:** 40%  
**Forecasts:** 5

## Description

Port of LA expects "single-digit declines" in 2026 volumes vs 2025's ~10 million TEUs. Falling below 9M would be the lowest since 2020 and signal that tariff uncertainty and inventory drawdowns have materially crimped import demand.

## Resolution criteria

Resolves YES if Port of LA reports total loaded + empty TEUs for calendar year 2026 is Port of Los Angeles

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_Rig Load — freight market forecasting. Crowd consensus is public; sign in to submit a forecast. Source: https://www.rigload.com/markets/port-la-teu-volume-2026_