In 2021, general cargo ships accounted for only three percent of worldwide vessel newbuilding deliveries. China was the main producer of general cargo ships, with an output of over one million gross tons in 2021.
New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction
(in 1,000 gross tons)
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UNCTAD. (November 29, 2022). New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction (in 1,000 gross tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/
UNCTAD. "New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction (in 1,000 gross tons)." Chart. November 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/
UNCTAD. (2022). New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction (in 1,000 gross tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/
UNCTAD. "New Deliveries of General Cargo Ships Worldwide in 2021, by Country of Construction (in 1,000 Gross Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/
UNCTAD, New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction (in 1,000 gross tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
New deliveries of general cargo ships worldwide in 2021, by country of construction (in 1,000 gross tons) [Graph], UNCTAD, November 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102492/new-deliveries-of-general-cargo-ships-worldwide-by-country/