According to the source, the figures refer to the "average age of the vessels that have called in the country’s ports during the year. For the calculation of this average, each ship is counted as often as it has called in the country’s ports."
In 2021, the average vessel age of dry bulk vessels in Vietnam was 12 years, the lowest among all ship types. Overall, the vessels in Vietnam had an average age of 15 years that year.
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UNCTAD. (October 20, 2022). Average age of vessels in Vietnam in 2021, by type (in years) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1046104/vietnam-average-age-of-vessels-by-type/
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