The nominal capacity* of the global container fleet has been growing year-on-year over the past five years. In the second quarter of 2021, the nominal capacity of the world container fleet increased by over four percent compared to the second quarter of 2020.
Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021
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Maersk. (August 6, 2021). Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/
Maersk. "Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021." Chart. August 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/
Maersk. (2021). Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/
Maersk. "Year-on-year (Yoy) Change in The Capacity of The Global Container Fleet from The First Quarter of 2016 to The Second Quarter of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/
Maersk, Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Year-on-year (YoY) change in the capacity of the global container fleet from the first quarter of 2016 to the second quarter of 2021 [Graph], Maersk, August 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268138/yoy-change-in-nominal-capacity-of-the-global-container-fleet/