The European Number of Tugs and Pushers from 1974 and earlier shows some notable trends by country. In 2023, Poland experienced a slight increase of 0.14%, maintaining its position as the country with the highest count. Hungary and Bulgaria faced declines of -1.4% and -1.21%, respectively, while Finland showed stability with no change. Significant decreases were observed in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, recording reductions of -1.89% and -5.11%. Belarus also remained unchanged.
Future trends to watch include potential continued declines in countries such as Slovakia and the Czech Republic due to aging fleets and economic factors. Conversely, Poland might see growth driven by maritime industry investments. Monitoring economic shifts and technological advancements will be crucial for anticipating changes in this sector.
Top countries in Number of Tugs And Pushers from 1974 and Earlier by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 146 | 2023 | -0.68% | +0.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 41 | 2023 | -2.38% | -1.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 26 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Croatia | 25 | 2023 | 0% | -0.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 16 | 2023 | 0% | -1.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 10 | 2023 | 0% | -1.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 10 | 2023 | -9.09% | -5.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belarus | 8 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |