In the United States, the number of merchant fleet container ships by country of beneficial ownership stands at 59 currently, a decrease of 1 (-1.7%) compared to 2024.
Number of merchant fleet container ships by country of beneficial ownership by the United States
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
294
Date range: 2011 to 2025
Points:
5,161
Measure:
Value
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Container port throughput
54,282,705
-6,751,053
(2023)
Merchant fleet percent of world
0.54%
-0.02%
(2025)
Shipping connectivity index annual growth
1.4%
-2.34%
(2025 Q3)
Ship recycling percentage
0%
-0.54%
(2024)
International waterway freight
296,374
-41,598
(2022)
Petrol fuel deliveries
4,452.67
+71.96
(2023)
United States Container ships between 2011 and 2025
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | -1 |
| 2024 | 60 | 0 |
| 2023 | 60 | +2 |
| 2022 | 58 | -3 |
| 2021 | 61 | -3 |
| 2020 | 64 | +2 |
| 2019 | 62 | 0 |
| 2018 | 62 | +1 |
| 2017 | 61 | -1 |
| 2016 | 62 | -4 |
| 2015 | 66 | -5 |
| 2014 | 71 | -1 |
| 2013 | 72 | +1 |
| 2012 | 71 | +5 |
| 2011 | 66 |