The current number of merchant fleet general cargo ships by country of beneficial ownership in the United States is 98, which has increased by 2 (2.1%) since 2023.
Number of merchant fleet general cargo ships by country of beneficial ownership by the United States
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Regions:
287
Date range: 2011 to 2024
Points:
7,602
Measure:
Value
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General cargo ships
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Container port throughput
60,815,519
144,255
(2022)
Merchant fleet percent of world
0.56%
0.01%
(2024)
Shipping connectivity index annual growth
1.21%
3.51%
(2024 Q3)
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 General cargo ships between 2011 and 2024
| Period | General cargo ships | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98 | 2 |
| 2023 | 96 | 2 |
| 2022 | 98 | 3 |
| 2021 | 101 | 0 |
| 2020 | 101 | 1 |
| 2019 | 102 | 2 |
| 2018 | 104 | 4 |
| 2017 | 108 | 2 |
| 2016 | 110 | 1 |
| 2015 | 109 | 19 |
| 2014 | 128 | 23 |
| 2013 | 151 | 5 |
| 2012 | 156 | 5 |
| 2011 | 161 |