Container Dimensions

Knowing the correct size of container to use is difficult. To try and help ease the process we have put together a table which contains the dimensions of our most common container types. Please choose the type of container you would like to view dimensions for:

Standard Container Sizes

Metric

External Length (m) External Height (m) External Width (m) Internal Length (m) Internal Height (m) Internal Width (m) Door Width (m) Door Height (m) Capacity (cubic mtr)
8ft 2.43 2.26 2.2 2.28 2.06 2.11 2.1 1.99 9.95
10ft 2.99 2.59 2.43 2.84 2.39 2.35 2.34 2.28 15.95
20ft 6.06 2.59 2.43 5.9 2.39 2.35 2.34 2.28 33.1
40ft 12.2 2.59 2.43 12.04 2.39 2.35 2.34 2.28 67.6
20ft Tunnel 6.06 2.59 2.43 5.84 2.39 2.35 2.34 2.28 32
20ft Open Side 6.06 2.59 2.43 5.9 2.29 2.28 2.21 2.16 31
40ft High Cube 12.2 2.89 2.43 12.04 2.69 2.35 2.34 2.58 76.2
20ft Open-top 6.06 2.59 2.43 5.96 2.35 2.35 2.34 2.28 33
40ft Open-top 12.2 2.59 2.43 12.04 2.35 2.35 2.34 2.28 67.6

Imperial

External Length External Height External Width Internal Length Internal Height Internal Width Door Width Door Height Capacity (cubic ft)
8ft 8ft 7ft 6in 7ft 7ft 6in 6ft 6in 6ft 6in 6ft 6in 6ft 6in 351
10ft 9ft 10in 8ft 6in 8ft 9ft 3in 7ft 10in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 5in 561
20ft 20ft 8ft 6in 8ft 19ft 4in 7ft 10in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 5in 1170
40ft 40ft 8ft 6in 8ft 39ft 5in 7ft 10in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 5in 2386
20ft Tunnel 20ft 8ft 6in 8ft 19ft 1in 7ft 10in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 6in 1130
20ft Open Side 20ft 8ft 6in 8ft 19ft 4in 7ft 10in 7ft 6in 7ft 5in 7ft 8in 1170
40ft High Cube 40ft 9ft 6in 8ft 39ft 5in 8ft 10in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 8ft 5in 2700
20ft Open-top 20ft 8ft 6in 8ft 19ft 4in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 1170
40ft Open-top 40ft 8ft 6in 8ft 39ft 5in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 7ft 8in 2386

Flat Pack Container Sizes

Metric

Length (m) Width (m) Height (m), flat packed Height (m) assembled Door Width (m) Weight (kg)
2m Galvanised Store 2.02 2.14 0.3 2.09 1.25 271
2m Powder Coated Store 2.02 2.14 0.3 2.09 1.25 271
3m Galvanised Store 3.06 2.14 0.3 2.14 1.25 400
3m Powder Coated Store 3.06 2.14 0.3 2.14 1.25 400
4m Galvanised Store 4.05 2.14 0.3 2.14 1.25 400
4m Powder Coated Store 12.2 2.14 0.3 2.14 1.25 400

 

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