H50 · Shipping and Water Transport · 3 regions

Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports

European Union: 16.8 billion GT in 2024.

  • 16.8 billion GT Latest · European Union · 2024
  • Annual Release cadence
  • 3 Records · 3 regions · 2024

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

By region

Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.

Fig 1 · H50 · 3 regions Annual

Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports by region

Latest value per region, 2024

3 entries

Estimate

Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports by regionGross tonnage of vessels in main ports by region. 3 categories, highest is European Union at 16.8 billion GT. Italy Spain European Union 2.78 billion GT 2.84 billion GT 16.8 billion GT
Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports by regionGross tonnage of vessels in main ports by region. 3 categories, highest is European Union at 16.8 billion GT. Italy Spain European Union 2.78 billion GT 2.84 billion GT 16.8 billion GT
Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports by regionGross tonnage of vessels in main ports by region. 3 categories, highest is European Union at 16.8 billion GT. Italy Spain European Union 2.78 billion GT 2.84 billion GT 16.8 billion GT
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Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports by region
Category Source Type Value
European Union Eurostat Estimate 16.8 billion GT
Spain Eurostat Actual 2.84 billion GT
Italy Eurostat Actual 2.78 billion GT
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3 records · 3 regions · 2024. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.

Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
European Union 1 record
2024 16.8 billion GT Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 estimate
Spain 1 record
2024 2.84 billion GT Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024
Italy 1 record
2024 2.78 billion GT Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024

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Definition
Total estimated gross tonnage of vessels calling at main ports.
Measure
One slice of Vessel gross tonnage ( form: level, segment: main ports ) . Total gross tonnage of vessels calling at ports. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document

Document Publisher Published Data points
Maritime vessels statistics Eurostat — 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest gross tonnage of vessels in main ports?

European Union: 16.8 billion GT in 2024.

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