In 2020, the volume of vessels sent to the scrapyard amounted to about 17.4 million gross tons. Some of the major destinations for ship scrapping were India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Turkey.
Reported shipping tonnage sold for demolition worldwide from 2014 to 2020
(in 1,000 gross tons)
Characteristic
Tonnage sold for demolition in thousand gross tons
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UNCTAD. (June 21, 2021). Reported shipping tonnage sold for demolition worldwide from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000 gross tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102545/tonnage-sold-for-demolition-worldwide/
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