This statistic shows the number of passengers of the cruise industry worldwide from 2009 to 2018. It was projected that the global cruise industry would carry approximately 27.2 million passengers in 2018.
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This statistic shows the number of passengers of the cruise industry worldwide from 2009 to 2018. It was projected that the global cruise industry would carry approximately 27.2 million passengers in 2018.
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This statistic shows the number of passengers of the cruise industry worldwide from 2009 to 2018. It was projected that the global cruise industry would carry approximately 27.2 million passengers in 2018.
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- March 2018
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- Worldwide
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- 2009 to 2016
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- * Projected figure.
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2009 to 2016
- Supplementary notes
- * Projected figure.
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Statistics on "Cruise industry"
- Industry overview
The most important statistics
- Market share of cruise industry worldwide in 2017, by companyShare of the cruise industry worldwide in 2017, by company
- Revenue of the cruise industry worldwide from 2007 to 2027 (in billion U.S. dollars)Revenue of the cruise industry worldwide 2007-2027
- Number of passengers of the cruise industry worldwide from 2009 to 2018 (in millions)Number of global ocean cruise passengers 2009-2018
- Leading cruise lines worldwide in 2017, by number of berthsLeading cruise lines worldwide 2017, by number of berths
- Number of lower berths in the global cruise industry from 2011 to 2018 (in thousands)Number of lower berths in the global cruise industry from 2011 to 2018
- Global cruise industry deployment market share in 2017, by region*Global cruise industry deployment market share 2017, by region
- Cruise lines
The most important statistics
- Passenger capacity of the cruise industry worldwide in 2017, by cruise line (in millions) Passenger capacity of the cruise industry worldwide 2017, by cruise line
- Number of Carnival Corporation ships worldwide as of November 2018, by brandNumber of Carnival Corporation ships worldwide in 2018, by brand
- Number of Royal Caribbean Cruises ships from 2011 to 2017, by brandNumber of Royal Caribbean Cruises ships 2011-2017, by brand
- Best-rated small-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018Best-rated small-ship cruise lines by travelers in the U.S. as of October 2018
- Best-rated midsize-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018Best-rated midsize-ship cruise lines by travelers in the U.S. as of October 2018
- Best-rated large-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018Best-rated large-ship cruise lines by travelers in the U.S. as of October 2018
- Leading travel cruise lines in the United States in 2018, by index ranking*Leading travel cruises in the U.S. ranked by index ranking 2018
- Which of these cruise operators do you know, if only by name?Cruise lines known by U.S. travelers 2017
- Consumers (U.S.)
The most important statistics
- Have you been on a cruise during the past five years?Share of U.S. travelers who have taken a cruise in the past five years 2017
- Do you have more interest in a river cruise or an ocean cruise?Favorite types of vacation among cruise travelers in the U.S. 2017
- Which destinations do you find particularly interesting for an ocean cruise? Most popular destinations among ocean cruise travelers in the U.S. 2017
- Share of U.S. travelers who agree with select statements regarding cruise travel in 2017, by age Opinions of U.S. adults on cruise travel 2017, by age
- Share of U.S. travelers who are likely to go on a cruise in the next two years as of April 2017, by genderU.S. travelers who are likely to go on a cruise in the next two years 2017, by gender
- Important aspects in choosing a cruise among travelers in the United States in 2017, by genderImportant aspects in choosing a cruise in the U.S. 2017, by gender
- Cruise categories preferred by Americans in 2017, by incomeCruise categories preferred by Americans in 2017, by income
- North America
The most important statistics
- Direct expenditures of the North American cruise industry from 2014 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Direct expenditures of the North American cruise industry 2014-2017
- Number of employees of the United States cruise industry from 2007 to 2017 (in thousands)Number of employees of the United States cruise industry 2007-2017
- Wages and salaries paid to employees in the North American cruise industry from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)Wages paid to employees in the North American cruise industry 2007-2017
- Revenue of the United States cruise industry in 2010, 2015 and 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)Revenue of the U.S. cruise industry in 2010, 2015 and 2020
- Number of cruise passenger embarkations in the United States from 2007 to 2017 (in millions)Number of cruise passenger embarkations at U.S. ports 2007-2017
- Direct cruise-related expenditures in Canada in 2016, by source (in million Canadian dollars)Direct cruise-related expenditures in Canada in 2016, by source
- Number of cruise passenger arrivals in Canada from 2003 to 2016 (in millions)Cruise passenger arrivals in Canada 2003-2016
- Most commonly used cruise class in North America as of August 2017, by shareNorth America: cruise class most commonly used as of August 2017
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- Number of Carnival Corporation ships worldwide as of November 2018, by brand
- Best-rated small-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018
- Best-rated midsize-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018
- Best-rated large-ship cruise lines by travelers in the United States as of October 2018
- Leading travel cruise lines in the United States in 2018, by index ranking*
- Number of employees of the United States cruise industry from 2007 to 2017 (in thousands)
- Wages and salaries paid to employees in the North American cruise industry from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Revenue of the United States cruise industry in 2010, 2015 and 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of cruise passenger embarkations in the United States from 2007 to 2017 (in millions)
- Cruise trends for United States travelers in 2014*
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- Market share of cruise industry worldwide in 2017, by company
- Revenue of the cruise industry worldwide from 2007 to 2027 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of passengers of the cruise industry worldwide from 2009 to 2018 (in millions)
- Leading cruise lines worldwide in 2017, by number of berths
- Number of lower berths in the global cruise industry from 2011 to 2018 (in thousands)
- Global cruise industry deployment market share in 2017, by region*
- Passenger capacity of the cruise industry worldwide in 2017, by cruise line (in millions)
- Number of Royal Caribbean Cruises ships from 2011 to 2017, by brand
- Which of these cruise operators do you know, if only by name?
- Have you been on a cruise during the past five years?
- Do you have more interest in a river cruise or an ocean cruise?
- Which destinations do you find particularly interesting for an ocean cruise?
- Share of U.S. travelers who agree with select statements regarding cruise travel in 2017, by age
- Share of U.S. travelers who are likely to go on a cruise in the next two years as of April 2017, by gender
- Important aspects in choosing a cruise among travelers in the United States in 2017, by gender
- Cruise categories preferred by Americans in 2017, by income
- Direct expenditures of the North American cruise industry from 2014 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
- Direct cruise-related expenditures in Canada in 2016, by source (in million Canadian dollars)
- Number of cruise passenger arrivals in Canada from 2003 to 2016 (in millions)
- Most commonly used cruise class in North America as of August 2017, by share
- Most commonly used cruise class by Gen X in North America as of August 2017, by share
- Most commonly used cruise class by Gen Y and millennials in North America as of August 2017, by share
- Most commonly used cruise class by Baby Boomers in North America as of August 2017, by share
- Most commonly used cruise class by Traditionalists in North America as of August 2017, by share
- Cruise passenger arrivals in Canada in 2016, by region (in thousands)
- Number of cruise passenger and crew member arrivals in Canada in 2016
- Cruise passenger expenditures in Canada in 2016, by category (in million Canadian dollars)
- Cruise passenger expenditures in Canada in 2016, by destination (in million Canadian dollars)
- Number of cruise passenger and crew member onshore visits in Canada in 2016, by destination
- Average cruise passenger spend in Canada in 2016, by region (in Canadian dollars)
- Number of Canadian residents purchasing cruise trips in 2016, by province
- Age distribution of cruise passengers in Canada in 2016
- Total number of jobs created by the cruise industry in Canada in 2016, by job sector
- Number of cruise passenger arrivals in Canada from 2003 to 2016, by purpose (in thousands)
- Cruise passenger arrivals in Canada in 2016, by port (in thousands)
- Which of these statements about cruises do you personally agree with?
- Number of international cruise ship passenger arrivals in Iceland in 2017, by port city
- Number of cruise passengers in New Zealand in 2014/2015, by nationality (in thousands)
- Number of international cruise ship passenger to Reykjavik, Iceland from 2010 to 2017 (in 1,000s)
- Total assets of Royal Caribbean Cruises worldwide from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Number of cruise passenger destination days in South Korea in 2017, by type of port call (in thousands)
- Contribution of the cruise industry in Barcelona to the economy in Spain in 2014 (in million euros)
- Average revenue per user in the online Package Holiday market in Spain from 2017 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars)
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