Value of merchant ships worldwide by owning country 2021

Published by
Martin Placek,
Sep 28, 2022
As of May 2021, Japan owned the most valuable merchant fleet in the world. It is estimated that Japan owned ships to the value of almost 128 billion U.S. dollars that year. China came in second, with a combined value of its merchant vessels of around 118 billion U.S. dollars.

Value of vessels in the global merchant fleet in 2021, by owning country (in billion U.S. dollars)

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Release date

2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

as of May 2021

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

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Merchant fleet

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