In 2018, Japan had the newest container-carrying ships with an average age of 8.7 years. In comparison, Indonesia's container-carrying fleet had an average age of 17.4 years. Nevertheless, these countries were among the top 20 owners of container-carrying world fleet.
Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years)
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UNCTAD. (October 8, 2018). Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/
UNCTAD. "Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years)." Chart. October 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/
UNCTAD. (2018). Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/
UNCTAD. "Average Age of Container-carrying Ships in The Asia Pacific Region in 2018, by Country (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/
UNCTAD, Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/ (last visited February 09, 2023)
Average age of container-carrying ships in the Asia Pacific region in 2018, by country (in years) [Graph], UNCTAD, October 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045879/apac-average-age-of-container-carrying-ships-by-country/