Average age of cargo vessels (years) - United States - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Average vessel age (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the average age of cargo vessels stood at 27.00 years in 2023, compared to 26.00 in the previous year. This marks a rise of 3.85 percent.
Sample. There are 6 observations in the yearly series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time range extending from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics computed on the whole sample: average age had a mean value of 25.17 years; it recorded a minimum of 24.00 in 2018; it peaked at 27.00 in 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Years |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 26.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 26.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 27.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: average age of vessels |
| Country | United States |
| 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 |