Capacity of general cargo vessels in seaborne trade 1980-2022

Capacity of general cargo vessels in seaborne trade from 1980 to 2022

CharacteristicCapacity in million dwt
2022 78.8
2021 77.9
2020 76.9
2019 74
2018 74
2017 75
2016 75
2015 74
2010 108
2005 92
2000 101
1995 104
1990 103
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Release date

November 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

1980 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Beginning-of-year figures; the values for 1980 through 2020 have been extracted from previous editions.
The figures have been rounded.
The unit dwt (deadweight tonnage) is the carrying capacity of a merchant ship.
According to the source, the statistic refers to freighters with 100 gross tons or more.

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