The global water passenger transport sector reveals significant disparities among countries. By 2023, Croatia leads with 2.53 thousand enterprises, showing a robust 27.5% increase. France follows with a stable rise of 3.69%. The United Kingdom and Germany experienced declines of 0.49% and 1.75%, respectively. Meanwhile, developing sectors like Romania and Lithuania expanded by 6.84% and 11.27%. Economies such as Hungary, Portugal, and Chile observed moderate growth. However, countries like Kazakhstan and Russia exhibited slight contractions.
Going forward, watch for technological advancements, sustainability initiatives, and tourism trends impacting sector growth. Additionally, policy changes focusing on environmental concerns and infrastructure development will shape future enterprise dynamics.
Top countries in Water Passenger Transport Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Croatia | 2,530 | 2023 | +23.65% | +27.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,120 | 2023 | +2.57% | +3.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 720 | 2023 | -0.28% | -0.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 520 | 2023 | -0.19% | -1.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Chile | 415 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 231 | 2023 | +3.13% | +2.02% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 182 | 2023 | +3.41% | +4.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Kazakhstan | 176 | 2023 | -2.76% | -1.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 171 | 2023 | -1.72% | -1.35% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 120 | 2023 | +0.84% | +0.34% | View data |
