Average size of cargo vessels (GT) - United States - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Average vessel size (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the average size of cargo vessels was 18,671 GT in 2023, compared to 17,984 in 2022. This represents a rise of 3.82 percent.
Sample. In the yearly series shown in the figure, there are 6 observations in total. The series covers the time period extending from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: average size reached a trough of 15,546 GT in 2021; it hit a peak of 18,671 in 2023; it averaged 16,784.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Gross Tonnage (GT) |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 15546.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 17984.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 18671.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: average size of vessels |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Size |
| Data type | Summary statistic: mean |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Gross Tonnage (GT) |
| 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 size of cargo vessels (GT) - World - UNCTAD - Yearly | 6 | 2018-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |