U.S. ocean trade
Lake Charles, LA port trade
Monthly vessel imports and exports reported for this U.S. port.
Explore this tradeLatest published month August 2026
Imports$600,338,297August 2026
Exports$1,725,990,755August 2026
Import change+359.7%year over year
Reported U.S. dollars
Monthly imports and exports
ImportsExports
Each month is shown as a grouped pair: imports in cyan and exports in amber.
| Period | Imports | Exports |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | $130,580,324 | $1,009,359,386 |
| Sep 2025 | $54,669,867 | $905,501,787 |
| Oct 2025 | $126,614,173 | $899,871,125 |
| Nov 2025 | $157,902,840 | $1,126,558,362 |
| Dec 2025 | $28,354,366 | $1,332,923,706 |
| Jan 2026 | $182,607,953 | $1,324,152,815 |
| Feb 2026 | $305,294,894 | $1,328,227,911 |
| Mar 2026 | $133,967,863 | $1,361,369,823 |
| Apr 2026 | $273,098,591 | $1,309,602,952 |
| May 2026 | $368,347,033 | $1,477,981,738 |
| Jun 2026 | $476,409,618 | $1,374,182,557 |
| Jul 2026 | $452,407,311 | $1,458,958,772 |
| Aug 2026 | $600,338,297 | $1,725,990,755 |
Port comparison
Other U.S. gateways
- Los Angeles, CAPort 2704$24,439,994,373
- Newark, NJPort 1003$14,828,197,384
- Savannah, GAPort 1703$8,516,102,014
- Long Beach, CAPort 2709$8,482,572,747
- Houston, TXPort 5301$7,962,850,785