The port of South Louisiana handled more than 275.5 million short tons of cargo in 2018, making it the tonnage powerhouse of the U.S. port industry. Of the cargo handled, domestic cargo accounted for just under 134 million short tons, while almost 142 million short tons of foreign cargo were handled.
Leading ports in the United States in 2018, by tonnage (in million tons)
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USACE. (April 12, 2019). Leading ports in the United States in 2018, by tonnage (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 02, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184865/25-leading-us-ports-by-short-tons-2009/
USACE. "Leading ports in the United States in 2018, by tonnage (in million tons)." Chart. April 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 02, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184865/25-leading-us-ports-by-short-tons-2009/
USACE. (2019). Leading ports in the United States in 2018, by tonnage (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 02, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184865/25-leading-us-ports-by-short-tons-2009/
USACE. "Leading Ports in The United States in 2018, by Tonnage (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184865/25-leading-us-ports-by-short-tons-2009/
USACE, Leading ports in the United States in 2018, by tonnage (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184865/25-leading-us-ports-by-short-tons-2009/ (last visited March 02, 2021)