Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in France

France: Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region was 19,016 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
19,016
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
30,229
in 1998
All-time low
8,334
in 2020
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in France, 1998–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1998201120241998: 30.2k1999: 29.0k2000: 26.3k2001: 25.9k2002: 27.4k2003: 26.5k2004: 25.1k2005: 23.5k2006: 24.9k2007: 25.8k2008: 25.4k2009: 24.0k2010: 24.5k2011: 23.2k2012: 21.5k2013: 24.2k2014: 24.9k2015: 24.6k2016: 22.2k2017: 21.3k2018: 21.7k2019: 20.6k2020: 8.3k2021: 8.5k2022: 15.5k2023: 18.4k2024: 19.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 19,016 for maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in 2024.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 30,229 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8,334, in 2020.

That places France 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,592 28,954 30,229 2
2000s 25,476 23,542 27,418 10
2010s 22,856 20,649 24,886 10
2020s 13,959 8,334 19,016 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Sweden 23,040 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 21,250 compare
  3. 6 Spain 19,530 compare
  4. 8 Germany 17,579 compare
  5. 9 Croatia 17,117 compare
  6. 10 Finland 13,777 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

More reference data data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in France?
Maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in France was 19,016 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 30,229 in 1998.
What is the lowest maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8,334 in 2020.
How does France rank for maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
207 places, 4,610 data points, 1997–2024
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