Average size of cargo vessels (GT) - United Kingdom - UNCTAD - Yearly
This series is part of the dataset: Average vessel size (UNCTAD)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United Kingdom, the average size of cargo vessels was 14,300 GT in 2023, compared to 14,137 in 2022. This represents a gain of 1.15 percent.
Sample. There are 6 data points overall in the yearly time series shown in the chart above. The series covers the period extending from December 2018 to December 2023.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: average size peaked at 14,705 GT in 2020; it reached a minimum of 13,667 in 2018; it was equal on average to 14,132.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Gross Tonnage (GT) |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 14293.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 14137.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 14300.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Maritime transport statistics: average size of vessels |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| 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 |