Merchant ships worldwide by merchant flag 2020

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Martin Placek
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Feb 1, 2023
In 2020, some 9,596 vessels sailed under the flag of Panama. Considering there were around 56,000 ships in the world's merchant fleet, roughly 17 percent of all merchant ships sailed under Panama’s flag.

Number of vessels in fleets worldwide as of November 2020, by major country

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Statistic: Number of vessels in fleets worldwide as of November 2020, by major country

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2020

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Worldwide

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as of November 2020

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