Number of commercial vessels dismantled worldwide 2013-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 24, 2023
The number of commercial vessels sold to shipbreaking yards more than halved between 2013 and 2022. In 2022, some 443 vessels were dismantled worldwide, the majority of which were scrapped in the Indian subcontinent.

Number of ocean-going commercial vessels dismantled worldwide from 2013 to 2022

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February 2023

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Worldwide

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2013 to 2022

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