In the United States, the merchant fleet, percentage of global total, by flag of registration stands at 0.56%, reflecting an increase of 0.01% (1.3%) compared to 2023.
Merchant fleet, percentage of global total, by flag of registration by the United States
No matching regions
Data currently not available for this time and region, try a different time period
Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
290
Date range: 1980 to 2024
Points:
7,899
Measure:
%
Similar regions to the United States
Merchant fleet percent of world
More indicators for the United States
Other ships, % of world
1.18%
0.02%
(2024)
Shipping connectivity index annual growth
1.21%
3.51%
(2024 Q3)
Container port throughput
60,815,519
144,255
(2022)
Ship recycling percentage
0.45%
0.37%
(2023)
International waterway freight
296,374
41,598
(2022)
Petrol fuel deliveries
4,452.67
71.96
(2023)
United States Merchant fleet percent of world between 1980 and 2024
| Period | Merchant fleet percent of world | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.56% | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 0.55% | 0.01% |
| 2022 | 0.57% | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 0.58% | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 0.61% | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 0.62% | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 0.64% | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 0.66% | 0% |
| 2016 | 0.66% | 0.01% |
| 2015 | 0.67% | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 0.78% | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 0.83% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.93% | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 1% | 0% |
| 2009 | 1% | 0.08% |
| 2008 | 1.09% | 0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.19% | 0.03% |
| 2006 | 1.22% | 0.07% |
| 2005 | 1.28% | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 1.34% | 0% |
| 2003 | 1.34% | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 1.42% | 2.15% |
| 2001 | 3.57% | 0.34% |
| 2000 | 3.23% | 0.01% |
| 1999 | 3.22% | 0.02% |
| 1998 | 3.24% | 0.13% |
| 1997 | 3.11% | 0.21% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | 0.13% |
| 1995 | 3.04% | 0.28% |
| 1994 | 3.31% | 0.06% |
| 1993 | 3.38% | 0.27% |
| 1992 | 3.64% | 0.2% |
| 1991 | 3.84% | 0.2% |
| 1990 | 3.64% | 0.12% |
| 1989 | 3.76% | 0.04% |
| 1988 | 3.72% | 0.09% |
| 1987 | 3.63% | 0.11% |
| 1986 | 3.52% | 0.03% |
| 1985 | 3.49% | 0.01% |
| 1984 | 3.48% | 0.12% |
| 1983 | 3.36% | 0.01% |
| 1982 | 3.36% | 0.09% |
| 1981 | 3.27% | 0.11% |
| 1980 | 3.15% |