In the United Kingdom, the number of merchant ships by country of beneficial ownership stands at 928 currently, a decrease of 12 (-1.3%) compared to 2023.
Number of merchant ships by country of beneficial ownership by the United Kingdom
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
249
Date range: 2014 to 2024
Points:
41,841
Measure:
Value
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Number of ships
More indicators for the United Kingdom
Container port throughput
9,738,676
-551,505
(2022)
Merchant fleet percent of world
0.47%
+0%
(2024)
Shipping connectivity index annual growth
0.41%
-1.15%
(2024 Q3)
Ship recycling percentage
0.02%
+0.02%
(2023)
International waterway freight
9,545
+305
(2022)
Petrol fuel deliveries
114.65
+5.23
(2023)
United Kingdom Number of ships between 2014 and 2024
| Period | Number of ships | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 928 | -12 |
| 2023 | 940 | -41 |
| 2022 | 981 | +35 |
| 2021 | 946 | -2 |
| 2020 | 948 | +47 |
| 2019 | 901 | 0 |
| 2018 | 901 | +28 |
| 2017 | 873 | -3 |
| 2016 | 876 | +98 |
| 2015 | 778 | +28 |
| 2014 | 750 |