In 2023, Italy had an actual count of passenger ships totaling approximately 30 thousand. Forecast data for subsequent years indicate a consistent downward trend starting from 27.15 thousand in 2024, declining to 16.43 thousand in 2028. Observing the year-on-year changes, there's a clear reduction implying an accelerating decrease with notable reductions of approximately 10% each year. The five-year CAGR further underscores the pronounced annual average decline.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in shipping, regulatory changes impacting fleet sizes, and shifts in travel demand due to environmental concerns. These factors may influence the long-term trajectory of passenger ship volumes in Italy.
