Key Market Indicators
The Spanish passenger ship fleet is projected to expand to approximately 65,060 units by 2028, marking a year-on-year growth rate of 0.3% from its current count of around 63,840 units in 2023. Since 2005, the Spanish fleet has seen an average annual increase of 1.2%. This consistent growth has secured Spain the number two spot in the global ranking for passenger ship fleets in 2023. Leading the list, Croatia also reported a fleet size of 63,840 units in 2023. Following Spain, Greece and Italy hold the third and fourth positions, respectively, in this competitive ranking.