Average age of cargo vessels (years) - China - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Average vessel age (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In China, the average age of cargo vessels was 14.00 years in 2023, versus 13.00 in 2022. This marks an increase of 7.69 percent.
Sample. There are 6 data points overall in the yearly time series displayed in the figure above. The span of time covered by the series is from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: average age recorded a maximum of 14.00 years in 2023; it hit a trough of 12.00 in 2018; it averaged 12.83.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Years |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 13.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 13.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 14.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: average age of vessels |
| Country | China |
| Economic concept | Age |
| Data type | Summary statistic: mean |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Years |
| Source | UNCTAD |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | CC BY 3.0 IGO |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM12 |
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World
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of cargo vessels (years) - World - UNCTAD - Yearly | 6 | 2018-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |