In the United States, the number of merchant ships by country of beneficial ownership stands at 1,010, reflecting an increase of 12 (1.2%) compared to 2023.
Number of merchant ships by country of beneficial ownership by the United States
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Regions:
6,723
Date range: 2014 to 2024
Points:
41,841
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Number of 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 Number of ships between 2014 and 2024
| Period | Number of ships | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,010 | 12 |
| 2023 | 998 | 10 |
| 2022 | 1,008 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1,003 | 83 |
| 2020 | 1,086 | 11 |
| 2019 | 1,097 | 102 |
| 2018 | 1,199 | 12 |
| 2017 | 1,211 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1,219 | 34 |
| 2015 | 1,185 | 68 |
| 2014 | 1,117 |