In 2023, the Japanese merchant fleet handled approximately *** million metric tons of freight, decreasing from *** million tons in the previous year. The weight carrying capacity of the Japanese merchant fleet is among the leading worldwide.
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MLIT (Japan). (November 6, 2024). Shipping volume of the Japanese merchant fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/
MLIT (Japan). "Shipping volume of the Japanese merchant fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons)." Chart. November 6, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/
MLIT (Japan). (2024). Shipping volume of the Japanese merchant fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/
MLIT (Japan). "Shipping Volume of The Japanese Merchant Fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in Million Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Nov 2024, /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/
MLIT (Japan), Shipping volume of the Japanese merchant fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Shipping volume of the Japanese merchant fleet from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons) [Graph], MLIT (Japan), November 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1200521/japan-merchant-fleet-shipping-volume/
