The chart is not accessible to screen readers. Please switch to the table view to access the data.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident
Actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships by type of incident 2024
In 2024, the most common type of piracy attack was boarding with ** recorded cases. Moreover, around ** attempted piracy attacks were recorded that year. Piracy is defined as an act of criminal violence or robbery at sea.
Log in or register to access precise data.
* For commercial use only
Basic Account
For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
- Free Statistics
Based on your interests
Starter Account
For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free Statistics
- Premium Statistics
The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.
Professional Account
For teams of up to 99 users
Talk to sales for pricing
- Free + Premium Statistics
- Reports
- Market ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ
1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.
Other statistics that may interest you Pirate attacks
Overview
8
- Premium Statistic Transport volume of worldwide maritime trade 1990-2024
- Basic Statistic Number of pirate attacks worldwide 2010-2025
- Premium Statistic Actual and attempted piracy attacks worldwide by region 2025
- Basic Statistic Actual and attempted piracy attacks worldwide by country 2025
- Premium Statistic Actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships by type of incident 2024
- Premium Statistic Number of pirate attacks worldwide by ship type 2025
- Premium Statistic Number of pirate attacks worldwide by nationality of shipper 2025
- Premium Statistic Arms used during piracy attacks 2008-2025
Asia
5
- Premium Statistic Number of reported piracy and robbery attacks in Asia by location of incident 2023
- Premium Statistic Total ship piracy and armed robbery incidents Asia 2014-2024
- Basic Statistic Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks in Indonesia 2008-2024
- Basic Statistic Total ship piracy and armed robbery incidents in Vietnam 2009-2024
- Basic Statistic Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks in India 2015-2024
Africa
5
- Premium Statistic Number of reported piracy and robbery attacks in Africa by location of incident 2023
- Premium Statistic Piracy and robbery incidents in East Africa 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Piracy and robbery incidents in West Africa 2016-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks in Somalia 2010-2024
- Premium Statistic Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks in Nigeria 2008-2024
Americas
3
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
* For commercial use only
Basic Account
For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
- Free Statistics
Based on your interests
Starter Account
For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free Statistics
- Premium Statistics
The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.
Professional Account
For teams of up to 99 users
Talk to sales for pricing
- Free + Premium Statistics
- Reports
- Market ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ
1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.
ICC IMB. (February 20, 2025). Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
ICC IMB. "Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident." Chart. February 20, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
ICC IMB. (2025). Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
ICC IMB. "Number of Actual and Attempted Piracy Attacks on Ships in 2024, by Type of Incident." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2025, /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
ICC IMB, Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2024, by type of incident [Graph], ICC IMB, February 20, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
Advertisement