In 2023, Russia led the global number of dumb and pushed vessels with a capacity below 999 tonnes, with its volume reaching 2.37 thousand. Growth was moderate in Russia and Poland, at 1.05% and 0.14% respectively. Kazakhstan saw the most substantial increase at 2.38%. Notably, Finland experienced a 1.79% rise. Conversely, the Netherlands, France, Hungary, Croatia, and Lithuania all experienced significant declines. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) remained mixed, highlighting differing national development strategies for small capacity vessels.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements, potential shifts to greener fleets that may affect vessel numbers, and evolving trade routes which could influence demand and distribution patterns across different regions.
Top countries in Number of Dumb and Pushed Vessels with a Carrying Capacity of at Most 999 Tonnes by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 2,370 | 2023 | +0.85% | +1.05% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 442 | 2023 | -0.45% | +0.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 315 | 2023 | +0.32% | -0.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 170 | 2023 | -2.3% | -2.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belarus | 142 | 2023 | 0% | -0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 104 | 2023 | -0.95% | -0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 59 | 2023 | +1.72% | +1.79% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 52 | 2023 | -1.89% | -1.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kazakhstan | 36 | 2023 | 0% | +2.38% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 15 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
