Average age of cargo vessels (years) - United Kingdom - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Average vessel age (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United Kingdom, the average age of cargo vessels was 19.00 years in 2023, the same value recorded in the previous year.
Sample. In this yearly series, there are 6 data points overall. The span of time covered by the series goes from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: average age had a mean value of 17.83 years; it reached a trough of 17.00 in 2018; it achieved a maximum of 19.00 in 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Years |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 18.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 19.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: average age of vessels |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| 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 |