According to recent forecasts, the global cruise fleet size is estimated to reach 423 units by the end of 2020. Of these, 235 ships will be available for the North American market, while the European market will have 143 units at its disposal. The Asia-Pacific market will be much smaller in comparison, with 45 cruise ships dedicated to sourcing and deployment in this region.
Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region*
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Cruise Industry News. (April 8, 2020). Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/
Cruise Industry News. "Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region*." Chart. April 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/
Cruise Industry News. (2020). Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/
Cruise Industry News. "Projected Size of The Global Ocean-going Cruise Fleet in 2020, by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/
Cruise Industry News, Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited December 09, 2023)
Projected size of the global ocean-going cruise fleet in 2020, by region* [Graph], Cruise Industry News, April 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109752/cruise-fleet-size-worldwide-by-region/