40 ft Standard Container Dimensions
40ft standard container

| Inside length | 12.032 m |
| Inside width | 2.352 m |
| Inside height | 2.392 m |
| Door width | 2.340 m |
| Door height | 2.280 m |
| Capacity | 67.7 m³ |
| Tare weight | 3,780 kg |
| Max cargo weight | 26,700 kg |
Description
A 40 ft standard container is a general-purpose, fully enclosed unit designed for dry cargo transport and long-term storage. It’s a common choice when you need more space than a 20 ft container while keeping standard handling and stacking compatibility. Typical configurations include end doors (single or double-door options), and some versions offer additional side access for easier loading. Dimensions and weights can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer and container specification.
Use case: best for larger shipments, palletized goods, furniture, general warehousing, and projects that need maximum floor length for storage or transport.