*Figures for 2014 to 2023 were taken from previous publications.
Figures were rounded.
The figures, which come from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry, differ somewhat from those given by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, which again differ slightly from figures given by international bodies. However, this does not affect the overall picture drawn by these figures.
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Completed ship tonnage of Chinese shipbuilding industry 2014-2024
In 2024, China's shipbuilding industry completed ships with a tonnage of around **** million tons deadweight, an increase of **** percent compared to 2023. China has the biggest shipbuilding industry worldwide, accounting for **** percent of global shipbuilding tonnage completions in 2024.
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