Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region was 21,250 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
21,250
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
36,870
in 1998
All-time low
21,250
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 1997–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997200820191997: 36.3k1998: 36.9k1999: 35.6k2000: 32.6k2001: 31.9k2002: 33.0k2003: 30.7k2004: 29.5k2005: 26.9k2006: 26.6k2007: 27.0k2008: 25.9k2009: 24.7k2010: 25.0k2011: 24.2k2012: 22.6k2013: 23.4k2014: 24.1k2015: 23.8k2016: 22.8k2017: 22.4k2018: 22.4k2019: 21.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2019, maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom stood at 21,250. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom peaked at 36,870 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21,250, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Maritime transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 1997 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1997 36,287 —
1998 36,870 +1.6%
1999 35,590 -3.5%
2000 32,649 -8.3%
2001 31,854 -2.4%
2002 33,036 +3.7%
2003 30,730 -7.0%
2004 29,454 -4.2%
2005 26,928 -8.6%
2006 26,608 -1.2%
2007 26,982 +1.4%
2008 25,947 -3.8%
2009 24,712 -4.8%
2010 25,006 +1.2%
2011 24,205 -3.2%
2012 22,600 -6.6%
2013 23,381 +3.5%
2014 24,086 +3.0%
2015 23,832 -1.1%
2016 22,808 -4.3%
2017 22,354 -2.0%
2018 22,409 +0.2%
2019 21,250 -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,249 35,590 36,870 3
2000s 28,890 24,712 33,036 10
2010s 23,193 21,250 25,006 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 2 Greece 40,725 compare
  2. 3 Denmark 28,638 compare
  3. 4 Sweden 23,040 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 21,250 compare
  5. 7 Spain 19,530 compare
  6. 8 France 19,016 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom?
Maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom was 21,250 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 36,870 in 1998.
What is the lowest maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 21,250 in 2019.
How does United Kingdom rank for maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region?
United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
Is maritime transport of passengers by nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom 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
216 places, 4,815 data points, 1997–2024
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